Al Gore Quotes (43 quotes)

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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.“
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„I take no pleasure in the fact that the scientific predictions I've relayed to popular audiences turn out to be true.“
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„How could this Y2K be a problem in a country where we have Intel and Microsoft?“
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„Surveillance technologies now available - including the monitoring of virtually all digital information - have advanced to the point where much of the essential apparatus of a police state is already in place.“
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„For a free country to continue thriving, there have to be regular reforms, because any society, any economy that stays in place, you're going to see repeated attempts to exploit the openings for twisting policy to the advantage of those who already have wealth and power.“
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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.“
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„When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.“
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„The heart of the security agenda is protecting lives - and we now know that the number of people who will die of AIDS in the first decade of the 21st Century will rival the number that died in all the wars in all the decades of the 20th century.“
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„Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We have everything we need except political will, but political will is a renewable resource.“
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„George Bush taking credit for the wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sun rising.“
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„I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature.“
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„The conversation on global warming has been stalled because a shrinking group of denialists fly into a rage when it's mentioned.“
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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.“
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„We are going to have the best educated American people in the world.“
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„Iraq's search for weapons of mass destruction has proven impossible to deter and we should assume that it will continue for as long as Saddam is in power.“
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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.“
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„While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward.“
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„There is an air of unreality in debating these arcane points when the world is changing in such dramatic ways right in front of our eyes because of global warming.“
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„I have absolutely no plans and no expectations of ever being a candidate again.“
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„The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.“
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Al Gore
Author born: March 31, 1948
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Vice President

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