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Ralph Nader Quotes

We must strive to become good ancestors.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: lawyer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 27, 1934

Topics

Good Become Strive Ancestors Must

Africa the continent is not just what we see on the news. It's... not AIDS, and it's not just war and poverty. It's so much more. It's an abundant continent, and Botswana is an abundant place.

War Poverty Place News Africa See

I think that Poe is so resonant because he represents that part of us that is in misery or sorrowful or wants to explore the darkness. He wrote a great story called 'The Imp of the Perverse' about the instinct towards self-destruction. Poe is the godfather of Goth literature and that whole movement.

Great Darkness Story Think Movement

Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.

Society Transformation Rebel Genuine

At Participant, I am the board. I am the sole greenlight at the company. If something happened to me, that would be a problem.

I Am Me Problem Company Something

I try to make the majority of my audience laugh. That's my audience. They'll laugh at the dead terrorist.

Laugh Try Dead Audience Majority

America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.

John W. Gardner

Freedom Commitment Greatness People

It was Labor Day weekend in 1983, and Dad hired me to run Mick's Lounge, a bar he co-owned, for $200 a week. The business was nearly bankrupt. But I said, 'Dad, I can fix it.' It was the most natural thing I'd ever done. It just made sense to me.

Business Day Me Weekend Week Labor

Baseball is all about pitching, and we know we have to improve our pitching.

Baseball Know Pitching Improve Our

But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.

Communication Effort Genuine Profound

The extremes of who I'd love to be onstage are David Bowie, Prince, and, I don't know, Bjork.

Love Know Who Prince David Bowie

I'd really like to do 'Floyd Collins.' I love Adam Guettel.

Love Like Floyd Really I Love Adam

I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days!

Growing Up Slow Loved Growing Days

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