186 Quotes by che guevara

The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.

The fundamental principle is that no battle, combat, or skirmish is to be fought unless it will be won.

Above all, try always to be able to feel deeply any injustice committed against any person in any part of the world. It is the most beautiful quality of a revolutionary.

As long as imperialism exists it will, by definition, exert its domination over other countries. Today that domination is called neocolonialism.

Be realistic, demand the impossible!

Given the prevailing lack of discipline, it would have been impossible to use Congolese machine-gunners to defend the base from air attack: they did not know how to handle their weapons and did not want to learn,

Democracy cannot consist solely of elections that are nearly always fictitious and managed by rich landowners and professional politicians.

The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.

I am not interested in dry economic socialism. We are fighting against misery, but we are also fighting against alienation. One of the fundamental objectives of Marxism is to remove interest, the factor of individual interest, and gain, from people's psychological motivations. Marx was preoccupied both with economic factors and with their repercussions on the spirit. If communism isn't interested in this too, it may be a method of distributing goods, but it will never be a revolutionary way of life.