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Inspirational Quotes by Ralph Nader
- I enjoy my work so much that I have to be pulled away from my work into leisure.
- If you're not turned on by politics, politics will turn on you.
- Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.
- Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked
- This (George W. Bush's) administration is not sympathetic to corporations, it is indentured to corporations
- Secrecy destroys accountability.
- We must strive to become good ancestors.
- Democrats have become very good at electing very bad Republicans
- The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.
- The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
- The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
- A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
- If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
- Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.
- Power has to be insecure to be responsive.
- The liberal intelligentsia has allowed its party to become a captive of corporate interests.
- There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.
- The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.
- Capitalism will always survive, because socialism will be there to save it.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento