Quote by Ralph Nader
Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.
Summary
This quote suggests that the speaker maintains a sense of youthful distress and empathy towards witnessing terrible things. Regardless of their current age, they continue to perceive and experience such events as if they were still 19 years old. By retaining this perspective, or "freshness," the speaker implies that they are able to approach negative experiences with a rawness and intensity that may be lost with time and maturity. This sentiment emphasizes the speaker's enduring sensitivity and commitment towards acknowledging and engaging with the harsh realities present in the world.
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By Ralph Nader