225 Quotes by Ralph Nader

Word of mouth is the most effective means of communication.

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

Ford Motor Company's sluggish and piecemeal approach to its automotive responsibilities betrays motorists' safety.

There's no better policy in a society then pursuing a health and safety of its people.

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.

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

Gates's net wealth is greater than the combined net worth of the poorest 40% of Americans (112,000,000 people).

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

Annual drug deaths: tobacco: 395,000, alcohol: 125,000, 'legal' drugs: 38,000, illegal drug overdoses: 5,200, marijuana: 0. Considering government subsidies of tobacco, just what is our government protecting us from in the drug war?