Ralph Nader Quotes

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Ralph Nader

Profession : Lawyer

Birth : February 27, 1934

The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.

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The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.

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This country has far more problems than it deserves and far more solutions than it applies.

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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.

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The liberal intelligentsia has allowed its party to become a captive of corporate interests.

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No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.

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Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.

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Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes from a lot of people.

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Once you don't vote your ideals... that has serious undermining affects. It erodes the moral basis of our democracy.

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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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The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.

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Up against the corporate government, voters find themselves asked to choose between look-alike candidates from two parties vying to see who takes the marching orders from their campaign paymasters and their future employers. The money of vested interest nullifies genuine voter choice and trust.

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