The desire to sacrifice an entire lifetime to the noblest of ideals serves no purpose if one works alone. Che Guevara More Quotes by Che Guevara More Quotes From Che Guevara Each spilt drop of blood, in any country under whose flag one has not been born, is an experience passed on to those who survive, to be added later to the liberation struggle of his own country. And each nation liberated is a phase won in the battle for the liberation of one's own country. Che Guevara strugglecountryblood Revolutions are not exportable: revolutions are created by oppressive conditions which Latin American countries exercise against their peoples. Che Guevara latinexercisecountry We sold sugar with the specific conditions established by American buyers, which in turn dominated the internal market and production in Cuba. Now if we would sell sugar to the U.S., it would be the Cuban Government the one who would sell it, and it would be a complete profit for our people. Che Guevara cubagovernmentpeople I think with regards to solutions, there are solutions, and I think there is only one. we have said repeatedly to the government of the United States that we do not want anything but to forget us, that they do not consider us even for good or evil. Che Guevara governmentevilthinking We have denounced in all assemblies, in all places where we have had the opportunity to speak, the illegality of flights and the fact that there is a base against the will of the Cuban people. Che Guevara opportunityfactspeople Once again I feel beneath my heels the ribs of Rocinante. Once more, I'm on the road with my shield on my arm. Che Guevara ribsshieldsarms Peaceful coexistence cannot be limited to the powerful countries if we want to ensure world peace. Che Guevara peacefulpowerfulcountry Imperialism has been defeated in many partial battles. But it remains a considerable force in the world, and we cannot expect its final defeat save through effort and sacrifice on the part of all of us. Che Guevara effortsacrificebattle The guerrilla band is not to be considered inferior to the army against which it fights simply because it is inferior in fire power. Che Guevara armyfightingfire It is a revolution that came to power with its own army and on the ruins of the army of oppression. Che Guevara ruinsrevolutionarmy The fact of the attempted suicide by Augusto Martinez was explained in a concise and exact form by our government in a communique. There is absolutely nothing else to add. Che Guevara governmentsuicideadd We do not have elections. But the great majority of the Cuban people supports its government. Che Guevara supportgovernmentpeople Our attitude is very clear. In effect there is the conflict, ideological conflict which we all know. We have stated our position in the sense of unity among socialist states - unity as a first measure. Che Guevara unityattitudefirsts As long as imperialism exists it will, by definition, exert its domination over other countries. Today that domination is called neocolonialism. Che Guevara definitionslongcountry We feel that there is a necessity to strengthen unity and that it will be strengthened and the bloc, the monolithic bloc of socialist countries will be formed again. Che Guevara socialist-countriesunitycountry We have to dedicate our efforts to better the life, the time passed by the worker in the industrial plant. That will be one of our main efforts during the next year. Che Guevara next-yeareffortyears Always we argue that unity is necessity because disunity goes in favor of the U.S. , which are our enemy, and everything that goes in favor of the enemy must be eliminated. That is why we are in favor of unity. Che Guevara unityfavorsenemy Its tall chimneys throw up black smoke, impregnating everything with soot, and the miners' faces as they traveled the streets were also imbued with that ancient melancholy of smoke, unifying everything with its grayish monotones, a perfect coupling with the gray mountain days. Che Guevara mountainblackperfect Why does the guerrilla fighter fight? We must come to the inevitable conclusion that the guerrilla fighter is a social reformer, that he takes up arms responding to the angry protest of the people against their oppressors, and that he fights in order to change the social system that keeps all his unarmed brothers in ignominy and misery. Che Guevara fightingbrotherorder It is not necessary to wait until all conditions for making revolution exist; the insurrection can create them. Che Guevara insurrectionrevolutionwaiting
