Che Guevara Quotes



       “The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.
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        “Let the world change you and you can change the world” 
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       “It’s a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies.” 
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        “Many will call me an adventurer, and that I am...only one of a different sort: one who risks his skin to prove his truths.” 
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        “We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.” 
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        “If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine.” 
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       “Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?” 
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        “Be realistic, demand the impossible!” 
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         “I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate themselves.” 
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       “Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity.” 
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       “Silence is argument carried out by other means.” 
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      “It is necessary to be hard but never to lose the tenderness]” 
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        “I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.” 
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        “Allow me to say, at the risk of appearing ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is motivated by great feelings of love.” 
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       “The first duty of a revolutionary is to be educated.” 
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       “I don't care if I fall as long as someone else picks up my gun and keeps on shooting.
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        “I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.” 
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       “Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.
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        “The revolution is made through human beings, but individuals must forge their revolutionary spirit day by day” 
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       “Silence is argument carried out by other means.
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        “The best form of saying is being” 
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       “Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.
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        “The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.” 
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       “Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
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        “A country that does not know how to read and write is easy to deceive.” 
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         “In fact, if Christ himself stood in my way, I, like Nietzsche, would not hesitate to squish him like a worm.”
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        “Wrapped in a police blanket, I watched the rain and smoked one black cigarette after another...” 
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        “There is no other definition of socialism valid for us than that of the abolition of the exploitation of man by man.” 
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        “One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness.” 
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         “I knew that when the great guiding spirit cleaves humanity into two antagonistic halves, I will be with the people.” 
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        “I don't care if I fall as long as someone else picks up my gun and keeps on shooting.” 
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         “Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel!”
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        “I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel...”  - Che Guevara


        “Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.”
 - Che Guevara

        “Let me say, at the risk of seeming ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.” 
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        “We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.”#
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        “Adherence to principles, and adherence to the individual, combine to make the Rebel Army an indivisible fist.” 
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       “If you tremble indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine.”
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        “Don't Shoot! I'm Che. I'm worth more to you alive than dead!” 
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       “I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.”
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