There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I 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.

Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty.

Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.

We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.

One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.

It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.

If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.

...quality of life lies in knowledge, in culture. Values are what constitute true quality of life, the supreme quality of life, even above food, shelter and clothing.

The first thing dictators do is finish free press, to establish censorship. There is no doubt that a free press is the first enemy of dictatorship.

There is talk of the failure of socialism, and where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia, and in Latin America?

With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming, "To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is a tragic error. (116)trans by Robert Thurman

I went to art and design high school with a lot of people taking fashion. They would get up in the morning, and what they put on meant a lot to them.

We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.

I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren't there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in.

My feeling about seeing the world is that its going to change you necessarily, just the very fact of being out there and meeting people from different cultures and different ways of life.

He who performs his duty in a station of great power must needs incur the utter enmity of many, and the high displeasure of more.

Just start Don't wait for perfection. Just start and let the work teach you.

No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave.

There is a mysterious stillness and intimacy of a woman doing her hair and make-up which attracts me.

Better the anger of a friend than the kiss of an enemy.