Ralph Nader

Your best teacher is your last mistake.

I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.'

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.

I get so much mail from young women saying that they are so insecure when they look at me, but they don't realize all of the flaws that I have.

We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.

As children know, there's lots of fun in nonsense. We never stop benefiting from staying flexible, open and responsive, even in the midst of confusion.