If they think they have issues with the president not doing enough for the poor now, wait and see what happens if the opposition takes office. Then they would really need a poverty tour. Cornel West issueofficeopposition Change image and share on social
There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one's mind that warrants freedom. Cornel West boldnessfearlessnessfree Change image and share on social
Larry Summers, I think, he had a long history of arrogance and relative ignorance about poor people's culture and working people's culture and so forth. Cornel West arroganceculturehistory Change image and share on social
We want to bear witness today that we know the relation between corporate greed and what goes on too often in the Supreme Court decisions. Cornel West bearcorporatecourt Change image and share on social
I'm against genocide. I'm against fascism. I'm willing to fight against them so that, in that sense, I think one can still be committed to justice and committed to peace but recognize the circumstances under which one does have to fight. Cornel West circumstancecommitfascism share on social
We will not allow this day of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial to go without somebody going to jail. Cornel West dayjailking Change image and share on social
Now, myself, I'm not a pacifist at all. I believe in just war. I would have joined the spirit of the nation to fight against apartheid. Cornel West apartheidfightjoin Change image and share on social
Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists. Cornel West addictcheapclever Change image and share on social
I'm an old Coltrane disciple just like I'm a Christian. Cornel West christiancoltranedisciple Change image and share on social
I am excited to have a black president because white supremacy is real and it needs to be shattered. Cornel West blackexcitepresident Change image and share on social