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
bush gore
Gore and Bush couldn't say no to that.
exaggerate massively
I don't want to exaggerate it, so I'll just say massively more.
dark age abdication
A citizenship of wholesale delegation and abdication to public and private power systems, such as prevails now, makes such periodic checks as elections little more than rituals.
democracy turns ifs
If you're not turned on by politics, politics will turn on you.
jobs challenges size
The central challenge for any company, regardless of its size, is to keep doing a better job for its customers.
wall incentives rewards
End perverse incentives that reward Wall Street speculators.
corporations mccain
Obama & McCain differ, but neither takes on corporations.
territory washington-dc corporate
Washington DC is corporate-occupied territory.
country safety justice
When do corporations begin to lose their credibility? They fought Social Security, Medicare, auto safety. They fought every social justice movement in this country.
honest pollution should
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.
children book people
[As a child] I was very interested in books that detailed injustice and how people who are underdogs were mistreated throughout history.
erosion aging ideals
The only true aging is the erosion of one's ideals.
cities people manhattan
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.
flow action catalyst
The flow from knowledge to action draws upon the complete person with his or her catalyst and synergistic potential.