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  • Cornel West Quote - When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
  • Cornel West Quote - When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
  • Cornel West Quote - When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
  • Cornel West Quote - When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
  • Cornel West Quote - When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
  • Cornel West Quote - When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
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When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.

Cornel West

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    John Coltrane was an addict; Billie Holiday was an addict; Eugene O’Neill was an addict. What would America be without addicts and post-addicts who make such grand contributions to our society?

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    Martin Luther King’s legacy is never to be measured by bricks and mortar, but rather by the kind of lives that we live, and the kind of love and service that we render.

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    Truth is fine. Absolutely.

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    Frederick Douglas’s agenda was an agenda, not for black people to get out of slavery. It was for America to become a better democracy. And it’s spilt over for women’s rights; it’s split over for worker’s rights and so forth.

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    Isabel Wilkerson’s book is a masterful narrative of the rich wisdom and deep courage of a great people. Don’t miss it!

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    I’m a Christian, but I’m not a puritan. I believe in pleasure and orgiastic pleasure has its place, intellectual pleasure has its place, social pleasure has its place, televisual pleasure has its place [in life].

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Cornel West Quote - I’m actually with the classics in general in terms of understanding truth in an existential mode. Therefore, philosophy becomes more a way of life as opposed to simply a mode of discourse.

    I’m actually with the classics in general in terms of understanding truth in an existential mode. Therefore, philosophy becomes more a way of life as opposed to simply a mode of discourse.

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    You can’t have a high-quality relationship without time and without trust.

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    confining life to an eternal present is an insidious form of soul murder

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    We have to be militants for kindness, subversive for sweetness and radicals for tenderness.

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    I don’t draw any distinctions between forms of bigotry or forms of ideology that lose sight of the humanity of people. I can’t stand white supremacy. I can’t stand male supremacy. I can’t stand imperial subjugation. I can’t stand homophobia.

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    Racism is a moral catastrophe, most graphically seen in the prison industrial complex and targeted police surveillance in black and brown ghettos rendered invisible in public discourse.

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    I have tried to be a man of letters in love with ideas in order to be a wiser and more loving person, hoping to leave the world just a little better than I found it.

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    Anger can be a bitterness that devours your soul while righteous indignation is morally driven, it’s ethically driven.

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    I certainly support the right of the gay brothers and sisters to come together. I believe true love can take a number of different forms. If they choose to be married that’s fine, but the important thing is I hope they find love

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    When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.

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