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“May Cuba never be the same. Even if you don’t believe, we all feel like Christians today.”
–A Cuban soldier in Havana, on the eve of Pope John Paul II’s historic visit.
“Jesus is our future, not Karl Marx. This is the beginning of the end.”
–Wilma, a 42-year-old Cuban woman, on the Pope’s visit.
“In my whole life, I’ve never seen so many rich foreigners on the streets of Havana at the same time. Too bad the Pope can’t come to Cuba every year.”
–Xiomara Lopez Pedraza, a handicrafts vendor in Havana.
