Che Guevara
Remember that the revolution is what is important, and each one of us, alone, is worth nothing.Collection: Alone
Study hard so that you can master technology, which allows us to master nature.Collection: Nature
Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.Collection: Death
The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.Collection: Love
I had a project for my life which involved 10 years of wandering, then some years of medical studies and, if any time was left, the great adventure of physics.Collection: Medical
The only passion that guides me is for the truth... I look at everything from this point of view.Collection: Truth
I have a wish. It as a fear as well - that in my end will be my beginning.Collection: Fear
The peasant must always be helped technically, economically, morally and culturally. The guerrilla fighter will be a sort of guiding angel who has fallen into the zone, helping the poor always and bothering the rich as little as possible in the first phases of the war.Collection: War
Passion is needed for any great work, and for the revolution, passion and audacity are required in big doses.Collection: Work
It is important to emphasize that guerrilla warfare is a war of the masses, a war of the people. The guerrilla band is an armed nucleus, the fighting vanguard of the people. It draws its great force from the mass of the people themselves.Collection: War
If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.
We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.
Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
Above all, always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere in the world. This is the most beautiful quality in a revolutionary.
Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.
I am one of those people who believes that the solution to the world's problems is to be found behind the Iron Curtain.
I could become very rich in Guatemala but by the low method of ratifying my title, opening a clinic, and specialising in allergies. To do that would be the most horrible betrayal of the two 'I's' struggling inside me: the socialist and the traveller.
The guerrilla fighters should be required to go to bed and get up at fixed hours. Games that have no social function and that hurt the morale of the troops and the consumption of alcoholic drinks should both be prohibited.
I would probably have more in common with a whale than with a bourgeois married couple employed at worthy institutions that I would wipe from the face of the earth if it was given to me to do so.
How easy it is to govern when one follows a system of consulting the will of the people and one holds as the only norm all the actions which contribute to the well being of the people.
It is unnecessary to say that Fidel Castro possesses the high qualities of a fighter and statesman: our path, our struggle, and our triumph we owed to his vision.
A political event was that I met Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary. He is a young, intelligent guy, very sure of himself and extraordinarily audacious; I think we hit it off well.
Live your life not celebrating victories, but overcoming defeats.Collection: Life
The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.Collection: Love
Democracy cannot consist solely of elections that are nearly always fictitious and managed by rich landowners and professional politicians.Collection: Democracy
Be realistic, demand the impossible!Collection: Ambition
It's a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies.Collection: Enemy
To execute a man we don't need proof of his guilt. We only need proof that it's necessary to execute him. It's that simple.Collection: Simple
Every person has the truth in his heart. No matter how complicated his circumstances, no matter how others look at him from the outside, and no matter how deep or shallow the truth dwells in his heart, once his heart is pieced with a crystal needle, the truth will gush forth like a geyser.Collection: Heart
We have no right to believe that freedom can be won without struggle.Collection: Believe
Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?Collection: Motivational
Above all, try always to be able to feel deeply any injustice committed against any person in any part of the world. It is the most beautiful quality of a revolutionary.Collection: Beautiful
Let the world change you and you can change the worldCollection: Life
If you have the capacity to tremble with indignation every time that an injustice is committed in the world, then we are comrades.Collection: World
To accomplish much you must first lose everything.Collection: Accomplishment
I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.Collection: Live Life
Mexicans are a band of illiterate Indians.Collection: Band
I don't care if I fall as long as someone else picks up my gun and keeps on shooting.Collection: Determination
We must bear in mind that imperialism is a world system, the last stage of capitalism-and it must be defeated in a world confrontation. The strategic end of this struggle should be the destruction of imperialism. Our share, the responsibility of the exploited and underdeveloped of the world, is to eliminate the foundations of imperialism: our oppressed nations, from where they extract capital, raw materials, technicians, and cheap labor, and to which they export new capital-instruments of domination-arms and all kinds of articles, thus submerging us in an absolute dependence.Collection: Freedom
Youth should learn to think and act as a mass. It is criminal to think as individuals!Collection: Thinking
One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness.Collection: Losing
The best form of saying is doing.Collection: Leadership
Let's be realistic. Let's do the impossible!Collection: Impossible
A country that does not know how to read and write is easy to deceive.Collection: Country
Words without deeds are worthless.Collection: Deeds
It is an illusion to think that the matter can be resolved through words.Collection: Thinking
The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.Collection: Children