About Che Guevara:

Ernesto was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist. A major figure of the Cuban Revolution, his stylized visage has become a ubiquitous countercultural symbol of rebellion and global insignia in popular culture.

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Individuals start to see themselves reflected in their work and to understand their full status as human beings through the object created, through the work accomplished. Work no longer entails surrendering a part of one's being in the form of labor ...

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We must come to the inevitable conclusion that the guerrilla is a social reformer, who takes up arms responding to the angry protests of the people against their oppressors, and who fights to change the social system that keeps all his unarmed brothe...

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I finally felt myself lifted definitively away on the winds of adventure toward worlds I envisaged would be stranger than they were, into situations I imagined would be much more normal than they turned out to be.

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I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel...

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His wife spotted the danger in our resolutely bohemian ways. "You have only one year left before you qualify as a doctor and yet you're going away? You have no idea when you'll be back? But why?" We couldn't give precise answers to her desperate ques...

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All night, after the exhausting games of canasta, we would look over the immense sea, full of white-flecked and green reflections, the two of us leaning side by side on the railing, each of us far away, flying in his own aircraft to the stratospheric...

Che Guevara

At night, after the exhausting games of canasta, we would look out over the immense sea, full of white-flecked and green reflections, the two of us leaning side by side on the railing, each of us far away, flying in his own aircraft to the stratosphe...

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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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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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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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Silence is argument carried out by other means.

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The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

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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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Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

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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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Youth must refrain from ungrateful questioning of governmental mandates... Instead, they must dedicate themselves to study, work and military service, should learn to think and act as a mass.

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When asked whether or not we are Marxists, our position is the same as that of a physicist, when asked if he is a “Newtonian” or of a biologist when asked if he is a “Pasteurian.

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Hay que ser duro pero jamas perder la ternura. [It is necessary to be hard but never to lose the tenderness]

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Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?

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Author Bio

NameChe Guevara
DescriptionMurder
AliasesErnesto Guevara; el Che; Che; Ernesto Rafael Guevara de la Serna, Dr.
BornJune 14, 1928
DiedOctober 10, 1967
CountryCuba; Argentina
ProfessionPolitician; Physician; Poet; Diplomat; Teacher; Essayist; Rugby Union Player

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