In this political cartoon, President Gómez describes to a friend some recent advice from his doctor urging him not to “smoke while working.” The friend responds: “So then you are not smoking,” to which Gómez replies, “No, I am not working.” This cartoon was published by Bohemia on December 20, 1936.

From Fulgencio Batista: from revolutionary to strongman by Frank Argote-Freyre