Al Gore Quotes

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Al Gore

Profession : Vice President

Birth : March 31, 1948

The golden thread of reason that used to be stretched taut to mark the boundary between the known and the unknown is now routinely disrespected.

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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.

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I did very extensive diligence on Al Jazeera English, the network from which Al Jazeera America is going to be derived, and it's really very clear that they have long since established a reputation for excellence and integrity and objectivity.

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I'm old enough to know that a red carpet's just a rug, and I've been able to enjoy the pageantry without letting it go to my head.

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There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters.

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I drive a hybrid, and we've changed our light bulbs and windows and installed solar panels and geothermal ground source heat pumps and most everything else.

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We are going to have the best educated American people in the world.

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As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and does not cause an upheaval in the economy.

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The science linking the increased frequency and severity of extreme weather to the climate crisis has matured tremendously in the last couple of years.

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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.

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I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever.

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If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.

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I flew on Air Force Two for eight years, and now I have to take off my shoes to get on an aeroplane.

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During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.

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There's lots about politics I don't feel comfortable with. To talk about the politics of future ideas is impossible in soundbite form.

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The signs that the world is spinning out of kilter are increasingly difficult to misinterpret. The question is how to convince enough people to join a critical mass of urgent opinion, in the U.S. and the rest of the world.

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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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It's a blessing to have work that feels fulfilling.

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Population growth is straining the Earth's resources to the breaking point, and educating girls is the single most important factor in stabilizing that. That, plus helping women gain political and economic power and safeguarding their reproductive rights.

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I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.

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