Sandinista Quotes

The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.

The U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power.

There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua?

I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.

I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.