Ralph Nader Quotes
It is fascinating to watch legislators turn away from their usual corporate grips when they hear the growing thunder of the people.
Quotes to Explore
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Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
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I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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It's an honor to live in and serve the great City of Los Angeles. I'm also immensely grateful for the support I've received from Ireland.
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As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.
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I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
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Writing is just very difficult. I'm an adequate performer. And I think I have a special talent as an editor. Editing is what I do best.
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My youngest sister belonged to a group called the Twelve Tribes for many years. She recently left, with her husband and four children. Talking to her about her experiences in the group is fascinating, moving, and enlightening.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
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A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
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One thing that founders always underestimate is how hard it is to recruit.
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During my adolescence, our family dwelt in rural Alaska. We were dirt poor, Depression-era poor. Tarpaper shack and kerosene lamps. In those days I read because that's all I had. I wrote because that's all I had.
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We discount the physical, when, in fact, much of life is physical. People's personalities are partly formed by, or in response to, how they take up space; the physical mask has some relation, howsoever obscure, to the mental work happening underneath.
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When people ask me to define science fiction and fantasy I say they are the literatures that explore the fact that we are toolmakers and users, and are always changing our environment.
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We have learned the lines of good taste through history and our sense of guilt, be it post-colonial or post-Holocaust.
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If you're doing an animated comedy on the same channel as 'South Park,' no one can really tell you anything. The bar has been set so high.
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Time is money, but also money is money.
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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.
