American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The only things that the United States has given to the world are skyscrapers, jazz, and cocktails. That is all. And in… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
The consequence of the Bay of Pigs failure wasn't an acceptance of Castro and his control of Cuba but, rather, a renewed… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I swam. We made it, our team, from the rocks of Cuba to the beach of Florida, in squeaky-clean, ethical fashion. — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
In Cuba we have one party, but in the U.S. there is very little difference. Both parties are an expression of the… — Raul Castro Copy Share Image
Our Cuba policy was a major obstacle to getting things done in the hemisphere and a source of tension around the world. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Fidel Castro takes up so much space in the Cuban mind. It's hard for us to imagine as Americans - isn't it?… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
Historians debate to this day whether Fidel Castro was a communist from the time he took power or only became one after… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
When Cuba Gooding Jr. and I were doing 'The Trip to Bountiful,' we would always go to BXL, a Belgian restaurant/bar. It… — Vanessa Williams Copy Share Image
I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The two most powerful nations of the world had been squared off against each other, each with its finger on the button.… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
I wouldn't like to see Cuba change in other ways. And the trouble is when Fidel [Castro] does go - I am… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Normal relations, never. We should never forget what has happened to the people in Cuba for forty years. All baseball cares about… — Luis Tiant Copy Share Image
I'm interested in where I'm going and the people I am there to see. Going to Cuba was a great example of… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Direct aggression against Cuba would mean nuclear war. The Americans speak about such aggression as if they did not know or did… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
President Obama has thrown allies like Israel under the bus, even as he has relaxed sanctions on Castro's Cuba. He abandoned our… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
They're willing to accept changes on the part of the U.S. that contribute to more money entering Cuba so they can benefit.… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The death of Fidel Castro, of course, is not as significant when you first look at it, because Raul Castro, his brother,… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
“In 1952 when Batista seized power and anointed himself as the President of Cuba for a second time, Castro along with many… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
There were so many Cuban-Americans upset that we were going to Cuba and I was curious to see why they were so… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
“When they reached their ship, Ed gazed out at the bay. It was black. The sky was black, but the bay was… — Clark Zlotchew Copy Share Image
We have to remember that literally within months after Castro's taking office the planes from Florida were beginning to bomb Cuba. Within… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“A total of 779 prisoners have been held at Guantánamo since the facility was opened on January 11, 2002. Of those, 8… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
Hugo Chavez has tried to steal an inspiring phrase 'Patria o muerte, venceremos.' It does not belong to him. It belongs to… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I played for Almendares in Cuba. Guess who was trying out for the team? Castro. Fidel Castro, as a pitcher. He could… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
Then there are three or four countries that have said they won't do anything. I believe Libya, Cuba and Germany are ones… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
“They have gun control in Cuba. They have Universal Healthcare in Cuba. So why do they want to come here?” — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
In Cuba they don't celebrate Halloween but my favorite moments have been trick-or-treating with my kids here in the U.S.: they really… — Erislandy Lara Copy Share Image
The White House announced plans to begin normalizing relations with Cuba - this as we're awkwardizing relations with Russia. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Since 1959, the Cuban people have been suffering under a brutal communist regime that has advanced an agenda of violence, censorship, and… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
My mother told me many stories about her childhood in Cuba. Living there had a profound impact on her and how she… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
What's happening in Cuba is not a failure of the Cuban people. It's a failure of Fidel Castro and the Communists. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
What's certain is that a totalitarian enclave like Cuba's can't continue to exist, so change will definitely come there, eventually. — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
When I talk about democratic socialist, I'm not looking at Venezuela. I'm not looking at Cuba. I'm looking at countries like Denmark… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
There's a lot of left-wingers out there that are socialist, that are communist, that refuse to criticize Cuba because Cuba is a… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
Let's liquidate all the atomic bases in Cuba and in the U.S. and we are in complete agreement with that. — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
My first language is both English and Spanish. My mom was raised in Los Angeles, so with her we spoke English, but… — Jencarlos Canela Copy Share Image
I had a chance to play for the Cuban national team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but at the time I… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
I was blessed to go abroad and bring Americans home from jail in Syria, and Iraq, and Cuba, and Yugoslavia, and Liberia,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image