We do not deny the possibility of peaceful [political] transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.

Warfare is a means and not an end. Warfare is a tool of revolutionaries. The important thing is the revolution. The important thing is the revolutionary cause, revolutionary ideas, revolutionary objectives, revolutionary sentiments, revolutionary virtues!

We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.

The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.

We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.

Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.

Today, the entire country is an immense University.