Kenneth Cole : (3) " I’m actually in the process of running from office. I’ve got so much access and ability to do so much great social outreach and public service as a private person. " - Kenneth Cole " My father had a shoe factory in a depressed and rough area of New York City called Williamsburg. " - Kenneth Cole " It’s hard to ignore the hand that feeds you, and today our communities are far more needy than they’ve ever been, and governments neither have the will nor the ability in many cases to provide the services that they need to. " - Kenneth Cole