I like to go somewhere where I learn something I didn’t know before, like the Dry Tortugas between Florida and Cuba. – Amy Tan
Hillary Clinton and John Kerry have left the U.S. with better relations with Iran and Cuba and worse relations with allies like Israel. – Blake Farenthold
With President Obama restoring diplomatic relations with Cuba, the immigration preferential treatment given to Cubans… no longer makes sense. – Blake Farenthold
I traveled to Cuba with the intention of speaking with boxers who had turned down enormous offers to leave. When explaining my project to people, again and again I was met with amusement and skepticism. – Brin-Jonathan Butler
What really swings is the music of the United States, Cuba, the Caribbean and vicinity, and, of course, Brazil. The rest is all waltzes. – Antonio Carlos Jobim
Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war. – Fidel Castro
In 2015, El Salvador suffered nearly 50,000 cases of dengue. Cuba had 1641 cases, no deaths, and one of the lowest incidence rates in the Americas. – Greg Grandin
Cuba has become a symbol of courageous resistance to attack. Since 1959, Cuba has been under attack from the hemispheric superpower. – Noam Chomsky
I was sent down to Cuba. Everything had been prepared with the help of Congressman Johnson and his staff. – Erich Leinsdorf
Cuba came to be the last country to get rid of Spanish colonialism and the first to shake off the heinous imperialist tutelage. – Fidel Castro
North Americans don’t understand… that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity. – Fidel Castro
Never have we stolen the intelligences of other peoples. On the contrary, in Cuba we have trained tens of thousands of doctors and other top-level professionals, for free, in order to send them back to their own countries. – Fidel Castro
In 1958, I was shooting a movie in Florida, and I decided to go to Havana, Cuba, to see what it was like. – Peter Falk
When I was 14, in Cuba, I met Fidel Castro with my dad, and it was really impressive. And on a totally different level, I met Justin Timberlake! – Dylan Penn
American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898. – Noam Chomsky
Even in the United States, the enslavement of African descendants continued until the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. That brutal form of slavery was abolished there hardly thirty years before it was abolished in Cuba. – Fidel Castro
I was born in a territory called Biran, in the eastern region of Cuba. It’s known by that name, although it has never appeared on a map. – Fidel Castro