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Category Archive: June 2

Cornel West Quote: “We need to put strong Democratic…”

We need to put strong Democratic pressure on President Obama in the name of poor and working people.

December 3, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “Black prophetic fire is the hypersensitivity…”

Black prophetic fire is the hypersensitivity to the suffering of others that generates a righteous indignation that results in the willingness to live and die for freedom.

October 2, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “Poor people and working people have…”

Poor people and working people have not been the focus of the Obama administration. That for me is not just a disappointment but a kind of betrayal.

September 20, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “I’m an old Coltrane disciple just…”

I’m an old Coltrane disciple just like I’m a Christian.

September 3, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “Martin Luther King Jr. was not…”

Martin Luther King Jr. was not just a man of peace. He was a radical pacifist, and so he was against war across the board.

September 1, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “There is something about boldness and…”

There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one’s mind that warrants freedom.

August 10, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “Fire really means a certain kind…”

Fire really means a certain kind of burning in the soul that one can no longer tolerate when one is pushed against a wall.

July 20, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “I always felt called to serve…”

I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness, and being willing to live and die for something bigger than yourself. I had a passion and love of learning and wisdom that was inseparable from a love of music and the arts.

June 28, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “Now, myself, I’m not a pacifist…”

Now, myself, I’m not a pacifist at all. I believe in just war. I would have joined the spirit of the nation to fight against apartheid.

June 7, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

Cornel West Quote: “It’s impossible to translate Wall Street…”

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

May 15, 2019 1953, American, Cornel West, June 2, Quotes by Educators

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