It's impossible to translate Wall Street greed into one or two demands.

It takes unbelievable spiritual courage, moral fortitude, to engage in militant nonviolence.

A black agenda is jobs, jobs, jobs, quality education, investment in infrastructure and strong democratic regulation of corporations. The black agenda, at its best, looks at America from the vantage point of the least of these and asks what's best for all.

The white backlash has been at work for a long time. It's been part and parcel of the Republican Party for the last 25 years or so, and it's been highly successful up until Barack Obama was ingeniously able to come up with strategies to deal with it.

American citizens have been killed abroad by drones with no due process, no accountability, no judicial review.

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

I would want to conceive of philosophy as grounded in the very long humanist tradition that is the best of the West, which is open to the East and North and South.