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Ralph Nader
February 27, 1934 -
Nationality: American
Category: Lawyer
Subcategory: American Lawyer

Addiction should never be treated as a crime. It has to be treated as a health problem. We do not send alcoholics to jail in this country. Over 500,000 people are in our jails who are nonviolent drug users.

   

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.

   

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

   

Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.

   

Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.

   

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

   

Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.

   

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

   

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

   

When strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated.

   

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

   

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.

   

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.

   

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.

   

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

   

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

   

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

   

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

   

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

   

I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and corporations.

   

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