Love and trust and justice, concern for the poor, thats being pushed to the margins, and you can see it. – Cornel West
Every president needs to deal with the permanent government of the country, and the permanent government of the country is Wall Street oligarchs and corporate plutocrats and the questions becomes what is the relationship between that president and Wall Street. – Cornel West
My dear brother Barack Obama has a certain fear of free black men. As a young brother who grows up in a white context, brilliant African father, hes always had to fear being a white man with black skin. All he has known culturally is white. He has a certain rootlessness, a deracination. – Cornel West
We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property. – Cornel West