I would like to leave behind me the conviction that if we maintain a certain amount of caution and organization we deserve victory. ... You cannot ca… - Thomas Sankara

In these tempestuous times, we can't leave our enemies of the past and the present the monopoly on thought, imagination, and creativity.

So let us draw closer to Che. Let us draw closer to him, but not as we would a god, not as we would the idea — this image placed over and above men — but rather with the feeling that we are moving toward a brother who speaks to us and to whom we can speak as well. We must see to it that other revolutionaries draw inspiration from Che's spirit, that they too become internationalists, that they too, together with other men, know how to build faith — faith in the struggle to change things — to combat imperialism and capitalism.

We want to get our army involved with the people in productive work and remind it constantly that, without patriotic training, a soldier is only a criminal with power.