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We are practicing what we preach so that we may preach what we practice.

Ralph Nader

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Ralph Nader
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: February 27
Activist
Environmentalist
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Litchfield County
Connecticut
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For over half a century the automobile has brought death, injury, and the most inestimable sorrow and deprivation to millions of people.
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Word of mouth is the most effective means of communication.
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This country has been strip-mined by rich and powerful interests. If you dont like what they're doing, don't just sit there. Vote them out.
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You should not allow yourself the luxuries of discouragement of despair. Bounce back immediately, and welcome the adversity because it produces harder thinking and harder drive to get to the objective.
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