"The example of Cuba will be a lesson and a warning to all those who, for any reason, might wish to delay the liberation of their peoples."

"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 truths."

"We are not afraid of anything, except of not being revolutionary enough."

"The revolution is a continuous process of change."

"The Negro is indolent and lazy and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent."