One is that I am a regular, everyday person, you know what I mean. I feel that wherever I am, I really am.
Cornel WestIf we can't get back to principles and integrity and it's reduced just the interest of calculation and Machiavellian manipulation, we are in deep trouble.
Cornel WestA rich life consists fundamentally of serving others, trying to leave the world a little better than you found it.
Cornel WestMartin Luther King was a radical democrat, by which I mean someone who is a foe of wealth inequality.
Cornel WestSo much has to do with going beyond treating black people as cosmetic and symbolic items, as opposed to genuine personalities and human beings. And that is a deep moral and spiritual issue, which can of course be backed up by Civil Rights Commissions which enforce the laws against any form of discrimination.
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