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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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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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I am Al Gore, and I used to be the next president of the United States of America.
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Most people in politics draw energy from backslapping and shaking hands and all that. I draw energy from discussing ideas.
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Speaking from my own religious tradition in this Christmas season, 2,000 years ago a homeless woman gave birth to a homeless child in a manger because the inn was full.
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There was never any doubt in our minds that men and women were equal, if not more so.
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American troops and American taxpayers are shouldering a huge burden with no end in sight because Mr. Bush took us to war on false premises and with no plan to win the peace.
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We can believe in the future and work to achieve it and preserve it, or we can whirl blindly on, behaving as if one day there will be no children to inherit our legacy. The choice is ours the earth is in balance.
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I am a passionate advocate of getting special interest money out of politics.
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We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on our full attention, continually seducing us and pulling us away from the opportunity to experience directly the true meaning of our own lives.
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This is by far the most serious crisis civilisation has ever faced.
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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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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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