Che Guevara
It's not my fault if reality is MarxistCollection: Reality
The U.S. is the great enemy of mankind! Against those hyenas there is no option but extermination! If the nuclear missiles had remained (in Cuba) we would have fired them against the heart of the U.S. including New York City!Collection: New York
Everyday you have to fight so that love for humanity can be transformed into concrete deeds, into acts that set an example, that mobilize.Collection: Fighting
And then many things became very clear... we learned perfectly that the life of a single human being is worth millions of times more than all the property of the richest man on earth.Collection: Men
Democracy is not compatible with financial oligarchy.Collection: Democracy
I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate themselves.Collection: People
Justice remains the tool of a few powerful interests; legal interpretations will continue to be made to suit the convenience of the oppressor powers.Collection: Powerful
There is no other definition of socialism valid for us than that of the abolition of the exploitation of man by man.Collection: Men
Those who kill their own children and discriminate daily against them because of the color of their skin; those who let the murderers of blacks remain free, protecting them, and furthermore punishing the black population because they demand their legitimate rights as free men - how can those who do this consider themselves guardians of freedom?Collection: Children
If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine.Collection: Tyrants
Above all, always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere in the world.Collection: Feelings
Our youth must always be free, discussing and exchanging ideas concerned with what is happening throughout the entire world.Collection: Ideas
My nostrils dilate while savoring the acrid odor of gunpowder and blood… Crazy with fury I will stain my rifle red while slaughtering any surrendered enemy that falls in my hands! With the deaths of my enemies I prepare my being for the sacred fight and join the triumphant proletariat with a bestial howl!Collection: Crazy
Words that do not match deeds are not important.Collection: Work
We must carry the war into every corner the enemy happens to carry it, to his home, to his centers of entertainment: a total war. It is necessary to prevent him from having a moment of peace, a quiet moment outside his barracks or even inside; we must attack him wherever he may be, make him feel like a cornered beast wherever he may move. Then his moral fiber shall begin to decline, but we shall notice how the signs of decadence begin to disappear.Collection: War
How is it possible to feel nostalgia for a world I never knew?Collection: World
We are overcome by anguish at this illogical moment of humanity.Collection: Humanity
The merit of Marx is that he suddenly produces a qualitative change in the history of social thought. He interprets history, understands its dynamic, predicts the future, but in addition to predicting it (which would satisfy his scientific obligation), he expresses a revolutionary concept: the world must not only be interpreted, it must be transformed. Man ceases to be the slave and tool of his environment and converts himself into the architect of his own destiny.Collection: Destiny
One must endure without losing tenderness.Collection: Losing
The Revolution is made by man, but man must forge his revolutionary spirit from day to day.Collection: Men
A new era will dawn in Africa, when the impoverished masses of a nation rise up to rescue their right to a decent life from the hands of the ruling oligarchies.Collection: Hands
We must do away with all newspapers. A revolution cannot be accomplished with freedom of the press.Collection: Revolution
Chess is an effective means to educate and train the human intellect.Collection: Mean
The world must not only be interpreted, it must be transformed. Man ceases to be the slave and tool of his environment and converts himself into the architect of his own destiny.Collection: Destiny
The blacks, those magnificent examples of the African race who have conserved their racial purity by a lack of affinity with washing, have seen their patch invaded by a different kind of slave: The Portuguese. the black is indolent and fanciful, he spends his money on frivolity and drink; the European comes from a tradition of working and saving which follows him to this corner of America and drives him to get ahead.Collection: Race
One must have a large dose of humanity, a large dose of a sense of justice and truth in order to avoid dogmatic extremes, cold scholasticism, or an isolation from the masses. We must strive every day so that this love of living humanity is transformed into actual deeds, into acts that serve as examples, as a moving force.Collection: Moving
To send men to the firing squad, judicial proof is unnecessary. These procedures are an archaic bourgeois detail. This is a revolution! And a revolutionary must become a cold killing machine motivated by pure hate.Collection: Hate
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 truths.Collection: Adventure
Americans are given the sole option of electing their jailer for four years and sometimes do him the honour of re-electing him.Collection: Years
The negro is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work and saving, which has pursued him as far as this corner of America and drives him to advance himself, even independently of his own individual aspirations.Collection: America
At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.Collection: Life
If any person has a good word for the previous government that is good enough for me to have him shot.Collection: Government
In a revolution one wins or dies, if it is a real oneCollection: Real
The ultimate and most important revolutionary aspiration: to see human beings liberated from their alienationCollection: Important
I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.Collection: Fighting
A revolutionary must become a cold killing machine motivated by pure hate. We must create the pedagogy of the paredón [execution wall].Collection: Wall
I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel.Collection: Travel
I am not Christ or a philanthropist, old lady, I am all the contrary of a Christ I fight for the things I believe in, with all the weapons at my disposal and try to leave the other man dead so that I don't get nailed to a cross or any other place.Collection: Believe
Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity.Collection: Men
The amount of poverty and suffering required for a Rockefeller to emerge, and the amount of depravity entailed in the accumulation of a fortune of such magnitude, are left out of the picture, and it is not always possible for the popular forces to expose this clearly.Collection: People
The problem of peaceful transition to socialism, we do not discuss it as a theoretical question. But in America it is very difficult, and it is nearly impossible. That is why specifically in America we say that the road to the liberation of peoples, which will be the road of socialism will go through bullets in almost all countries.Collection: Country
I knew that the moment the great governing spirit strikes the blow to divide all humanity into just two opposing factions, I would be on the side of the common people.Collection: Blow
I have never considered myself an economist.Collection: Economist
The final hour of colonialism has struck, and millions of inhabitants of Africa, Asia and Latin America rise to meet a new life and demand their unrestricted right to self-determination.Collection: Determination
The desire to sacrifice an entire lifetime to the noblest of ideals serves no purpose if one works alone.Collection: Sacrifice
Blind hate against the enemy creates a forceful impulse that cracks the boundaries of natural human limitations, transforming the soldier in an effective, selective and cold killing machine. A people without hate cannot triumph against the adversary.Collection: Hate
Real revolutionaries adorn themselves on the inside, not on the surface.Collection: Real
When forces of oppression come to maintain themselves in power against established law, peace is considered already broken.Collection: Law
Democracy is not compatible with financial oligarchy, with discrimination against Blacks and outrages by the Ku Klux Klan.Collection: Ku Klux Klan