Peace 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... Cornel West 17
Soul Fire really means a certain kind of burning in the soul that one can no longer tolerate when one is pushed against a wall. Cornel West 34
Trust Love and trust and justice, concern for the poor, that's being pushed to the margins, and you can see it. Cornel West 12
Lose When you teach black people that they are less beautiful, less moral, less intelligent, and as a result you defer to the white supremacist status quo,... Cornel West 16
Opinion You've got to be a thermostat rather than a thermometer. A thermostat shapes the climate of opinion; a thermometer just reflects it. Cornel West 14
Chance Hey, you got something going here. I think we've got a chance for some progressive policy that actually focuses on poor and working people. Cornel West 9
