11.   But White House officials say the actions will be worth it, if the Cuban people react by putting pressure for reform on the Castro regime.

12.   Certainly the Cuban people are suffering.

13.   Church leaders say they have been fortified by a marked increase in expressions of religious sentiment among the Cuban people.

14.   Cuban people are desperate for dollars, especially since the U.S. government recently banned small cash transfers from people who had families back on the island.

15.   Cuban people learned long ago not to believe in fairy tales.

16.   Cuban people have rights to nothing.

17.   During his January visit to Cuba, Pope John Paul harshly criticized the U.S. embargo because of the hardships he said it imposed on the Cuban people.

18.   For decades, his charisma and oratorical brilliance have rallied the Cuban people to overcome dramatic challenges.

19.   Getting rid of Fidel Castro is a job for the Cuban people themselves, not for the U.S. government or Miami exiles.

20.   Hard-liners in the Cuban-American community have urged Carter to use his address to the Cuban people Tuesday night to condemn rampant human rights abuses on the island.