"In our homeland, the problems described here do not exist: would this be the reason why the empire is trying to make it surrender by starvation and hostility? Half a century has not been enough, and I very much doubt that the empire can wait for another half a century before it sinks deep in its own mire, sooner than later."

Reflections by Comrade Fidel: "THE HORRIBLE THINGS THAT THE EMPIRE OFFERS US" ,May 14, 2012