Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz; born August 13, 1926), commonly known as Fidel Castro, is a Cuban politician and revolutionary who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008. Politically a Marxist–Leninist and Cuban nationalist, he also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1961 until 2011. Under his administration Cuba became a one-party communist state; industry and business were nationalized, and state socialist...
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth13 August 1926
CityBiran, Cuba
I dream that one day Americans will come to Cuba to receive treatment.
How many lives has this law cost our nation? How many lives of innocent children pulled out of school by mothers or fathers who are irresponsible or tricked by illusions?
I know that Venezuela is living moments of great expectation and hope. I want to share those hopes with the people of Venezuela.
You will have free access to any place that you may wish to see, and we will not feel offended for any contact that you may wish to establish,
a model country that protects the lives of its citizens.
The memory, the spirit, and the unforgettable presence of Che are presiding over this Fifth Party Congress.
You could all be there right now lending your services, but 48 hours have passed since we made this offer, and we have received absolutely no response,
I began revolution with 82 men. If I had do it again, I'd do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
Little Elian will get back his country, his family, his school, his schoolmates, his school desk,
not only as a friend, but also as a father.
And now, suddenly you discover that almost everything is behind you, and that life has its limits,
In the army of the workers there must be discipline; there must be comradeship, there must be unity; you are the officers of this army, you are the leaders.
Good athletes do not know what tiredness is. They do not know what discouragement is. Good athletes only know what victory is.
Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.