"With what moral authority can [the US] speak of human rights... the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar coexist; where the Indian is exterminated; the black man is discriminated against; the woman is prostituted; and the great masses of Chicanos, Puerto Ricans, and Latin Americans are scorned, exploited, and humiliated... Where the CIA organizes plans of global subversion and espionage, and the Pentagon creates neutron bombs capable of preserving material assets and wiping out human beings."

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Source : Fidel Castro's speech on the 25th anniversary of the Moncada Barracks attack, July 26, 1978.

Fidel Castro

#War Quotes #Latin Quotes #Men Quotes

“The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach.”

Source : Stephen Gardiner (2002). “The house: its origins and evolution”, Constable & Company Limited
“When scientifically investigating the natural world, the only thing worse than a blind believer is a seeing denier.”
“No town can fail of beauty, though its walks were gutters and its houses hovels, if venerable trees make magnificent colonnades along its streets.”
“I have a very extreme state of mind. Things are very black or very white.”
“If each day falls inside each night, there exists a well where clarity is imprisoned. We need to sit on the rim of the well of darkness and fish for fallen light with patience.”

Source : Pablo Neruda, William O'Daly (1988). “The sea and the bells”, Copper Canyon Pr
“Service is not something we endure on this earth so we can earn the right to live in the celestial kingdom. Service is the very fiber of which an exalted life in the celestial kingdom is made.”
“My favorite photograph, is the one I will take tomorrow.”
“people who say its a long story, mean it's a stupid short one that they are too embarrassed and couldn't be bothered to tell”

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