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  • Cornel West Quote - I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism–the idolatry of the 20th century.
  • Cornel West Quote - I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism–the idolatry of the 20th century.
  • Cornel West Quote - I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism–the idolatry of the 20th century.
  • Cornel West Quote - I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism–the idolatry of the 20th century.
  • Cornel West Quote - I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism–the idolatry of the 20th century.
  • Cornel West Quote - I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism–the idolatry of the 20th century.
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I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism–the idolatry of the 20th century.

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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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    Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent.

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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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    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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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Cornel West Quote - We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property.

    We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property.

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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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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Cornel West Quote - 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

    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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    Rap is just a movement within the larger culture of hip-hop.

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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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    Being a Christian is not a political orientation for the president, but he is a centrist.

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

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    We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence.

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    Profound music leads us beyond language…to the dark roots of our scream and the celestial heights of our silence.

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    Going all the way back to Jeremiah Wright and Tavis Smiley and Van Jones and even Shirley Sherrod and maybe even Maxine Waters and Charles Rangel. We’re going to see what his [Barack Obama] response is.

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    I remind young people everywhere I go, one of the worst things the older generation did was to tell them for twenty-five years “Be successful, be successful, be successful” as opposed to “Be great, be great, be great”. There’s a qualitative difference.

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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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