And that is my definition of democracy, the right to be in a minority and not be suppressed.
– Lee Harvey Oswald
I always felt that the Cubans were being pushed into the Soviet Bloc by American policy.
– Lee Harvey Oswald
I did not kill President Kennedy or Officer Tippit. If you want me to cop out to hitting or pleading guilty to hitting a cop in the mouth when I was arrested, yeah, I plead guilty to that. But I do deny shooting both the President and Tippit.
– Lee Harvey Oswald
I don't know why you are treating me like this. The only thing I have done is carry a pistol into a movie.
– Lee Harvey Oswald
I hear they burn for murder. Well, they say it just takes a second to die.
– Lee Harvey Oswald
Revolutions require work, revolutions require sacrifice, revolutions, and our own included, require a certain amount of rationing, a certain amount of calluses, a certain amount of sacrifice.
– Lee Harvey Oswald
They have found absolutely nothing to connect us with the Communist Party of the United States. In regards to your question about whether I myself am a communist, as I said I do not belong to any other organization.
– Lee Harvey Oswald
We do not support the man. We do not support the individual. We support the idea of independent revolution in the Western Hemisphere, free from American intervention.