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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Not a single candidate who I am aware of ever looks at the American people and says to them, 'Do you want to be more powerful against the rich and powerful? That's why this campaign is so different.
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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.
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There is, as well, a consumer issue at stake here. Fans have purchased tickets for Eagles' games, in Philadelphia and elsewhere, on the assumption that they will see one of the game's most exciting receivers, so long as he is healthy enough to play. The Eagles' action denies them this opportunity.
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Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.
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I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
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They're going to have to reach out or they're going to lose votes.
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There's a tremendous bias in state laws against third parties and independent candidates, bred by the two major parties, who passed these laws. They don't like competition. So it's like climbing a cliff with a slippery rope, ... Meet the Press.
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A 'no' vote will potentially save taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
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This country is run by a war criminal and his vice president, an even bigger war criminal.
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of increasing the number of presidential debates and including more voices in those debates.
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This is a medical malpractice crisis. Over 80,000 Americans, 220 every day, die from medical negligence. Hundreds of thousands are injured.
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Stadiums rise with tax dollars; schools and clinics crumble, in the same city. Grotesque!
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But you've heard him speak about Saddam. For every question we put to the president about domestic needs he has one answer: attack Iraq, attack Iraq, attack Iraq. Psychologists would call this the obsessive-compulsive syndrome.