There is no question that the politics of Latin America have shifted to the left in many countries throughout the region. Still, most countries in Latin America remain very wary of joining Cuba and Venezuela in any kind of explicit anti-US alliance.

La alternabilidad entre derecha e izquierda es un principio subversivo. Este principio en lo político es llevado adelante gradualmente por gobiernos de derecha e izquierda en contubernio. Primero la derecha liberal toma el gobierno y economiza a la comunidad, después la izquierda sube al poder y utiliza esta economización del hombre para poder despojarle de toda visión trascendente rebajándole a una condición vegetativa. Así, lo que la derecha no alcanza a subvertir, se lo deja a la izquierda, y viceversa, hasta esclavizar por completo al homo economicus en pos de la corrección política al servicio de la sinarquía internacional.

Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.

This really created a firestorm. This was just a case of power politics with the exile community versus the baseball league and baseball won.

There's no staff. There's very little in the way of physical facilities. This is basically starting from scratch.

A revolution is coming – a revolution which will be peaceful if we are wise enough; compassionate if we care enough; successful if we are fortunate enough – but a revolution which is coming whether we will it or not. We can affect its character; we cannot alter its inevitability.

[Report to the United States Senate on his trip to Latin America and the Alliance for Progress, May 9-10 1966]