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
practice may
We are practicing what we preach so that we may preach what we practice.
oil answers paper
Obviously, the answer to oil spills is to paper-train the tankers.
country powerful dignity
This country has been strip-mined by rich and powerful interests. If you dont like what they're doing, don't just sit there. Vote them out.
congress consumers nations
The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
technology data people
People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
sports fun athlete
The common belief that coaches must be abusive to be successful is a myth. Research shows that if you find a task fun, you'll perform better. If more coaches took . . . a Golden Rule approach to coaching, treating their players the way they themselves would like to be treated, fewer athletes would drop out of sports in their teens, and more athletes at every level would be happier and more satisfied.
men individuality fellow-man
The concept of individual with a conscience is one whose highest allegiance is to his fellow man.
war years nuclear
If they don't close these [nuclear] reactors down, we'll have civil war in five years.
stifling consumers behalf
The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.
jobs leader today
The job of a leader today is not to create followers. It’s to create more leaders.
years people democracy
The 'democracy gap' in our politics and elections spells a deep sense of powerlessness by people who drop out, do not vote, or listlessly vote for the 'least worst' every four years and then wonder why after every cycle the 'least worst' gets worse.
country educational years
We have the most prolonged adolescence in the history of mankind. There is no other society that requires so many years to pass before people are grown up ... Adolescence is nurtured and prolonged by educational processes and by industry that has found a bonanza in embracing the adolescent population and fortifying 'adolescent values.' This prolongation of adolescence robs the country of the population group having the most risk takers, and the highest ideals.
our-generation abolition-of-slavery rights
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.
political accountability secrecy
Secrecy destroys accountability.