"Rather than a prize to the President of the United States, we choose to see that decision as a criticism of the genocidal policy pursued by more than a few presidents of that country who took that nation to the crossroads where it is today. That is, as a call for peace and for the pursuit of solutions conducive to the survival of the species." 

Reflections by comrade Fidel: "THE BELLS ARE TOLLING FOR THE DOLLAR", October 9, 2009.