We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence.

Cornel West
We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless...
We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless...
We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless...
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A relationship is built on trust, respect, and loyalty. If you don’t have any of these things in your relationship, then it may not be the right one for you. Relationships are difficult at times; they take work and effort. However, they are worth the effort.

Source: Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life

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