Castro Quote by Scott Simon

I was born in Cuba. At the age of 14 years of age I was involved in a revolution. We were suffering from a…

— Ted Cruz

I grew up in Cuba under a strong, military, oppressive dictatorship. So as a teenager, I found myself involved in a revolution. I remember…

— Rafael Cruz

The word 'charismatic' was made for Fidel Castro. You would have liked him, I would have liked him. Then you had to stop and…

— Barbara Walters

Fidel Castro rhetorically championed the poor. He also held the Cuban economy in a kind of arrested state. He called for racial equality but…

— Scott Simon

Fidel Castro takes up so much space in the Cuban mind. It's hard for us to imagine as Americans - isn't it? - how…

— Scott Simon

My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why…

— Rafael Palmeiro

I cannot personally imagine any U.S. president normalizing relations with him [Fidel Castro], as opposed to his brother, but I may prove wrong on…

— Mark Falcoff

I don't profess to have any religion, but if I did, my God would be Fidel Castro. He is like a ship that knew…

— Elian Gonzalez

The death of Fidel Castro, of course, is not as significant when you first look at it, because Raul Castro, his brother, has been…

— Amy Klobuchar

Fidel Castro was loved and hated passionately.

— Tom Gjelten

Fidel Castro outlasted U.S. presidents determined to overthrow him, survived the collapse of the communist bloc that sustained him and outlived many of those…

— Tom Gjelten

That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,' I played a young Fidel Castro.

— Oscar Isaac

Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.

— Noam Chomsky

If you believe in justice, if you believe in democracy, if you believe in people's rights, if you believe in the harmony of all…

— Harry Belafonte

The Catholic Church spends a lot of time in very poor countries trying to recruit and spread the Gospel. Let me put it that…

— Rush Limbaugh