Miguel Diaz-Canel Quotes

Emigration is no longer politically homogenous and is no longer called ‘exile,’ with the new migrants and new generations of Cubans and despite the minority and extremist current that still promotes confrontation between Cubans living abroad and their homeland.

It is said that Cuba is not a priority for the United States… That begs the question why then are there laws… with the objective to attack and to try and control the destiny of Cuba.

It’s impossible, we have too much ethics to ask someone to attack another. We do not attack, we defend ourselves from attacks. We have been attacked a lot.

The aggression against Venezuela harms all of America.

I defend there being no kind of discrimination.

Venezuela has supported Cuba in many ways throughout its history. We have a debt of gratitude.

We need to be able to put the content of the revolution online.

We’ve been going through a massive thought evolution and many taboos have been broken.

We don’t want open doors where we can beg; we want open doors because there is a serious dialogue.

The generational change in our government should not give hope to the adversaries of the revolution. We are continuity, not a rupture.

We Cubans are voting for our new constitution, we’re voting for Latin America and the Caribbean. We’re also voting for Venezuela, we’re defending Venezuela because in Venezuela the continent‘s dignity is in play.

We are defending our process, we are defending our revolution, which continues to be threatened, which continues to be attacked.

I was born in 1960, after the revolution.

Cuba does not attack; Cuba defends, Cuba shares.

Unlike excluding neoliberalism, which puts aside and discards millions of human beings and condemns them to survive on the leftovers from the banquet of the richest one per cent, the COVID-19 virus does not discriminate between them.

We do not accept impositions and we are not willing to make concessions.

It’s ridiculous how the United States practically every week sanctions Cuba and then uses manipulative language to say this is ‘helping‘ the Cuban people.

OnCuba, in its digital platform, is very aggressive against the revolution. We are going to close it.

The approach of recognizing marriage between two people, without limitations, responds to a problem of eliminating all types of discrimination in society.

We have to learn to live with fewer imports and more exports, promoting national production.

We cannot ignore the networks where there is an ideological battle going on.

What we are not willing to negotiate and what we will not give in one iota is the revolution, socialism and our sovereignty.