Occupation: Political Activist Birth: February 17, 1942 Death: August 22, 1989
Black men and women who refuse to live under oppression are dangerous to white society because they become symbols of hope to their brothers and sist….
I'm not ruling. I never ruled. I have one vote and I'm the leader of the party. I've always had a vote on the central committee. I always had more in….
I knew how to influence the people, but it's really just one vote. But the party is being handled in a very good way ..
If you stop struggling, then you stop life..
You can kill my body, and you can take my life but you can never kill my soul. My soul will live forever!.
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. I wanted my death to be something the people could relate to, a basis for further mobil….
I always said this and the people think it's a cute answer, but I say we have always been in the system and that's why we fight because we don't like….
The Cuban Revolutionary Government has been generous and very considerate to me and my family. I lived in Santa Clara for a few months because I want….
Too many so-called leaders of the movement have been made into celebrities and their revolutionary fervor destroyed by mass media. They become Hollyw….
You can only die once, so do not die a thousand times worrying about it..
I think it's absurd to talk about - one time you were outside the system, now you are in the system - no, we fight, the cause of the fight is because….
The rest of the Third World people are seeing, that the country can make a real change. No changing or trading one master for another. The only real ….
A rather honored guest of the Cuban government, so I wouldn't experience the problems. I think it would take a black Cuban to really articulate this ….
I worked in the mechanical factories repairing cement trucks. The Cuban government wanted me to work in the university as a teacher in literature, bu….
Revolutionary suicide does not mean that I and my comrades have a death wish; it means just the opposite..
There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people..