Home / Authors / Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader Quotes

Activist

Ralph Nader, born on February 27, 1934, is an American consumer rights activist. He is renowned for his advocacy on consumer protection, particularly in areas such as automotive safety, drug safety, and food hygiene. Nader's activities and publications have prompted the enactment of numerous consumer protection laws.

Filter quotes by topic

All People Ifs Corporate Party Country Corporations Democracy Government Thinking Two Want Should Way Congress Republican Justice Media Percent Policy Candidates

Famous Ralph Nader Quotes

“Philanthropy" means "love of mankind." Collective love is at the core of justice. The wealthiest among us, those who have the broadest horizons to put forces in motion, should embrace that work as their own highest calling.”

Justice Calling Philanthropy Wealthy People

Book:The Seventeen Solutions: Bold Ideas for Our American Future – Ralph Nader on Progressive Political and Economic Reform

Source: The Seventeen Solutions: Bold Ideas for Our American Future – Ralph Nader on Progressive Political and Economic Reform

“When do corporations begin to lose their credibility? They fought Social Security, Medicare, auto safety. They fought every social justice movement in this country.”

Country Social Loses Justice Security Movement Safety Social Justice Corporations Social Security Credibility Medicare

Author:Ralph Nader

“The civil justice system is a backup system when the criminal justice system fails.”

Justice Failing Criminals Justice System Criminal Justice Criminal Justice System Backup

Author:Ralph Nader

“Ending police brutality and mass incarceration. There is a growing left-right support for criminal justice reform.”

Left Justice Support Growing Mass Police Criminals Reform Police Brutality Brutality Criminal Justice Incarceration Mass Incarceration

Author:Ralph Nader

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

Needs Inspiration Social Justice Charity Charitable Philanthropy Giving Charity And Love

Book:Global Challenges in the 21st Century

Source: Global Challenges in the 21st Century

“If you know what's going on and know how society can be improved and happiness advanced, you tend to focus on how to get things done that will help health, safety, opportunity, justice, accountability of powerful institutions to the people they are supposed to serve.”

People Ifs Knows Done Helping Opportunity Justice Powerful Responsibility Know How Focus Safety Institutions Accountability Things Done

Author:Ralph Nader

“Justice needs money; it always has . . . whether for abolition of slavery and early women's rights movements or the civil rights and environmental drives of our generation.”

Needs Justice Rights Generations Movement Slavery Environmental Civil Rights Humanist Womens Rights Abolition Our Generation Need Money Abolition Of Slavery

Book:Unstoppable: The Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State

Source: Unstoppable: The Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State

“Power concedes nothing without a demand. The struggle for justice must never be adjourned. The forces of injustice do not take vacations.”

Force Justice Struggle Demand Injustice Vacation

Author:Ralph Nader