Quote #14

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

More from Ralph Nader

  1. A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
  2. Power has to be insecure to be responsive.
  3. The 1963 Corvair, which has some remarkable characteristics. It's one of the few cars I know that can do the bossa nova on dry pavement and…
  4. The goal of a just society is inseparable from love and beauty.
  5. Half of democracy is about just showing up.
  6. A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
  7. Unlike members of Congress, Big Business knew what the WTO agreements contained. That's because corporate lobbyists helped draft them.
  8. There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

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