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“We must do away with all newspapers. A revolution cannot be accomplished with freedom of the press.”

Quote by Che Guevara

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Che Guevara, full name Ernesto Che Guevara, was an Argentine-born Cuban revolutionary, politician, military leader, writer, and physician. He played a significant role in the Cuban Revolution and became one of the iconic figures of the revolution. Guevara is known for his steadfast communist beliefs and revolutionary spirit, and his image and quotes have inspired countless revolutionaries and idealists. more

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