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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I'd been up all night inventing the Camcorder.
— Al Gore
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Al Gore
politician, financier, businessperson, journalist, climate activist, environmentalist, writer, orator, blogger
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Albert Arnold Gore Jr. is an American politician, businessman, and environmentalist who served as the 45th vice president of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Tennessee in both houses of the U.S. Congress, first as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 1985, and then as a U.S. senator from 1985 to 1993. Gore was the Democratic nominee for president of the United States in 2000; he lost to George W. Bush despite winning the popular vote.
All Quotes by Al Gore
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As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.
— Al Gore
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Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
— Al Gore
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I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
— Al Gore
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A zebra does not change its spots.
— Al Gore
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As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.
— Al Gore
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Consider what kind of car you get. Buy cars and other products that have the least impact environmentally.
— Al Gore
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Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
— Al Gore
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Our democracy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our people. The American democratic system was an early political version of Napster.
— Al Gore
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When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term.
— Al Gore
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A president who breaks the law is a threat to the very structure of our government.
— Al Gore
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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I'd been up all night inventing the Camcorder.
— Al Gore
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As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.
— Al Gore
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CO2 is the exhaling breath of our civilization, literally... Changing that pattern requires a scope, a scale, a speed of change that is beyond what we have done in the past.
— Al Gore
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If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
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I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country's economic growth, environmental protection, improvements in our educational system.
— Al Gore