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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.

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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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All I have to do is be the best Al I can be, because I'm good enough, I'm smart enough and, doggone it, people like me.
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We Americans write our own history. And the chapters of which we're proudest are the ones where we had the courage to change. Time and again, Americans have seen the need for change, and have taken the initiative to bring that change to life.
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I have faith in the United States and our ability to make good decisions based on the facts.
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Atheists have just as much of a right to the public discourse as any ... people of any religious faith in this country.
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Believe in the power of your own voice. The more noise you make, the more accountability you demand from your leaders, the more our world will change for the better.
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I am concerned about the economy. I was the first one laid off.
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When our founders created America, it was in the age of the printing press, when individuals could freely join the conversation. And that robust, democratic dialogue more often than not lifted up the best available evidence and asserted what was more likely to be true than not.
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In an economic recession, naturally, when you ask people to list their priorities, they're going to place a higher priority on the immediate economic situation.
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I remain optimistic that ultimately free speech and a free press where individuals have access to the dialogue will have a self-correcting quality.
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