Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader is an American political activist, as well as an author, lecturer, and attorney. Areas of particular concern to Nader include consumer protection, humanitarianism, environmentalism, and democratic government...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 February 1934
CityWinsted, CT
CountryUnited States of America
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As a public interest lawyer, your fund of injustice will never be empty.
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John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships.
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Washington DC is corporate-occupied territory.
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When do corporations begin to lose their credibility? They fought Social Security, Medicare, auto safety. They fought every social justice movement in this country.
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We should tax things we don't like. We should tax pollution ... And we should lighten the taxes on things we do like, like honest labor, like food.
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The only true aging is the erosion of one's ideals.
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I have a consistent rule: The American people should know as much about the Pentagon as the Soviet Union and China do, as much about General Motors as Ford does, and as much about City Bank as Chase Manhattan does.
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Justice needs money; it always has . . . whether for abolition of slavery and early women's rights movements or the civil rights and environmental drives of our generation.
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The flow from knowledge to action draws upon the complete person with his or her catalyst and synergistic potential.
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It is fascinating to watch legislators turn away from their usual corporate grips when they hear the growing thunder of the people.
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For over half a century the automobile has brought death, injury, and the most inestimable sorrow and deprivation to millions of people.
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Why do you have to stimulate the economy when there's huge unused capacity, when there's plenty of capital around, and when interest rates are at historic lows?
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We're going to prove them wrong in November,
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We grow up corporate, not civic. For example, we were led to believe that most crime comes from the street.