“The authors really got behind the icon and legend that Fidel was, in contrast to the Western caricatures of Fidel and wrote about Fidel the man, the revolutionary and above all a man of immense principle.”
“A nuclear free world begins with the youth. A world freed from imperialist wars and pointless death. We
are the future, and to better shape that future our generation must reckon with the past.”
“The task of communists is to help develop the working-class movement to see that the fight is not only for better conditions within capitalism, but for a completely different society and economic system”
“Although the immediate trigger is examination reform, the movement represents something larger. For many young Indians, the issue is not only about one test or one ministry. It is about trust.”
Jobs in military industries only perpetuate the system of world imperialism, that same system which is criminalising our meagre protest in this country, that same system conducting the genocide in Palestine, the destruction of Iran, the war in Ukraine and many other terrible conflicts the world over.
[First delivered by Orla MacKenzie at
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