Famous quote by Rafael Palmeiro

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I wish that they could have more freedoms to be able to come and play. I know that the only way that they can get out is
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"I wish that they could have more freedoms to be able to come and play. I know that the only way that they can get out is by, you know, defecting to another country or whatever, or getting on a boat"

- Rafael Palmeiro

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Rafael Palmeiro is expressing his desire that individuals of Cuba have more freedoms. He is referring to the restrictions placed on Cuban citizens by their government, which prevent them from travelling abroad. He acknowledges that the only method for Cubans to leave the country is to defect to another country, or to take a boat. Palmeiro's declaration reflects his desire for the Cuban individuals to have the same freedoms as other residents of the world, and to be able to take a trip and experience various cultures. He is likewise revealing his sympathy for those who have to take such extreme measures in order to leave their country. Palmeiro's words demonstrate his understanding of the difficult situation faced by the Cuban individuals, and his hope that they will one day have the ability to delight in the very same liberties as other residents of the world.

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Cuba Flag This quote is written / told by Rafael Palmeiro somewhere between September 24, 1964 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from Cuba. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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