Castro Quote by Dorothy Day

Was Castro sincere when, during his guerrilla war, he swore that he was not a Communist? If so, when did he change, and why?…

— Stephen Kinzer

Communism wasn't a word that I thought of when I went to Cuba. The original Fidelistas were not Communists. They were graduate students at…

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Fidel Castro was not interested in personal enrichment. His supporters say he deployed his enormous authority on behalf of health, education and welfare programs…

— Tom Gjelten

“Though Fidel came to boast of his Marxism-Leninism, he himself never joined the Communist Party. As the revolution careened along, the Communists may even…

— Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr

The Revolution did not assume a socialist nature because of support from the U.S.S.R.; it was the other way around: support from the U.S.S.R.…

— Fidel Castro

The theoretician of the Marxist revolution in Cuba certainly wasn't Castro. It was Don Carlos Rafaelo Rodriguez. He was the theoretician and very often…

— Dorothy Day

“Logically, then, whatever Fidel Castro did in opposition to American policy was wrong, regardless of his intentions and strategy towards his own people. All…

— Keith Bolender

It wasn't until Castro marched triumphantly into Cuba that you might say the whole thing grew into a Marxist revolution.

— Dorothy Day

There's a growing consensus that the best way to defeat communism in Cuba is to get its citizens hooked on American goods.

— Timothy Noah

A number of years ago, people were saying normal relationship with Cuba, what a bad and silly idea. They're Communists, they are our enemy.…

— Bernie Sanders

Nowadays, Cubans who enter from Cuba with a visa do not receive any aid.

— Marco Rubio

You can't get good chinese takeout in China and cuban cigars are rationed in Cuba. That's all you need to know about communism.

— P. J. O'Rourke