"Black people have been working hard for decades." — Cornel West
"Black people have been working hard for decades."
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110 Quotes by Cornel West
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Those who came to the United States didn't realize they were white until they got here. They were told they…
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Education is soul crafting.
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As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive.
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I certainly support the right of the gay brothers and sisters to come together. I believe true love can take…
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I want to be a jazzman until the day I die. To help keep that motion, momentum and movement going,…
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It's impossible to translate Wall Street greed into one or two demands.
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Faith is stepping out on nothing and landing on something.
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To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster…
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We've been talking about this for a good while, the immorality of drones, dropping bombs on innocent people. It's been…
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It would just be nice if we had leaders in Washington who could unequivocally take a stand on behalf of…
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You're going to end up with a government in Egypt that is concerned about the precious Palestinians, the same way…
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We're learning lessons from Africa. And the lesson that we need to learn is, how do we straighten our backs…
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