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Quotation by Fidel Castro
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Fidel Castro (3)Additional Sources
Carlos Franqui, Diary of the Cuban Revolution (1980)La Historia Me Absolver (pamphlet) (1953)New York Times (April 22, 1959)Related Subjects
rebels (2) radicals (1) conservatives (1) revolution (1) martyrs and martyrdom (1) age (1)
I feel my belief in sacrifice and struggle getting stronger. I despise the kind of existence that clings to the miserly trifles of comfort and self-interest. I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
Fidel Castro (b. 1926), Cuban revolutionary, premier. letter, Dec. 19, 1953. Carlos Franqui, Diary of the Cuban Revolution, p. 67 (1980).
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