Ralph Nader Quotes
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I've been married over 50 years of my life.
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
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The justice delivery system needs structural change. It needs fresh vision and innovative solutions.
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I do this thing at every party: I go to a party, I stand around for, like, 45 minutes, and then I turn to my wife and say, 'I think we should go home.' And then we leave, and then I wake up the next morning and say to my wife, 'We don't go out anymore.' It's a great trick.
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I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
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If I could be more vague I'd write more about people in my life, but I hate hurting feelings or making people feel uncomfortable. I've done that before. Unless they're sad songs. Those get finished fast, but the mean ones often end up at the back of the bottom drawer and it's probably for the best.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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I've always kept a low profile, and I like it that way.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.
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There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.
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I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
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In Boston, I developed my eye from the drawing. In Paris, I was fascinated by what my eye saw in the way that Paris is built, its 'measure.'
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I could list hundreds of words I've come up against in the course of my work that did not exist in the era of which I was writing and for which I never could find a suitably old-time, archaic or obsolete substitute.
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I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation of society is laid upon a basis of . . . individualism, conquest and exploitation . . . A social order such as this, built upon such wrong and basic principles, is bound to retard the development of all. The output of a cotton mill or a coal mine is considered of greater importance than the production of healthy, happy-hearted and free human beings. We, the people, are not free. Our democracy is but a name.
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I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians.
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Half of democracy is about just showing up.
