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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.

Al Gore

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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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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 debate's over. The people who dispute the international consensus on global warming are in the same category now with the people who think the moon landing was staged on a movie lot in Arizona.
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Some people accuse me of exaggeration, so let me be clear. Those people seek nothing less than the complete and utter destruction of the American way of life.
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