Quote

Our new technologies, combined with our numbers, have made us, collectively, a force of nature

Al Gore

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
Businessperson
Climate Activist
Environmentalist
Financier
Former Vice President Of The United States
Journalist
Politician
Writer
Washington
District of Columbia
Albert Arnold Gore
Albert Gore
Al Gore Jr.
Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
Albert Arnold Al Gore Jr.
Albert Gore Jr.
Gore
Technologies
Combined
Population
Numbers
Technology
Force
Nature
Made
Collectively

More quotes by Al Gore

Image
Sri Chinmoy was a once in a lifetime spiritual leader who touched the lives of millions of people through his teachings, art, athletics, and music. He was a student of peace and he embodied peace. Sri Chinmoy was a great man and his life's work significantly helped to build world harmony and will continue to do so.
Al Gore
Image
The message from Wal-Mart today to the rest of the business community is there need not be any conflict between the environment and the economy. We will find the way not only to reconcile (those), but to find new profits and new opportunities as we do the right thing.
Al Gore
Image
I am concerned about the economy. I was the first one laid off.
Al Gore
Image
Now we have things that are obviously false, leading us to war, leading us to deny people health care, leading us to ignore the climate crisis. We have to restore the integrity of the democratic conversation.
Al Gore
Image
I wrote newspaper articles professionally for seven years, and I love newspapers. I'm hopeful that new business models will emerge that allow the newspaper culture to genuinely thrive in the digital age.
Al Gore
Image
Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
Al Gore
Image
We are close to a time when all of humankind will envision a global agenda that encompasses a kind of Global Marshall Plan to address the causes of poverty and suffering and environmental destruction all over the earth.
Al Gore
Image
I am a passionate advocate of getting special interest money out of politics.
Al Gore
Image
American democracy is in grave danger from the changes in the environment in which ideas either live and spread or wither and die.
Al Gore
Image
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.
Al Gore
Image
The answer is to end our reliance on carbon-based fuels... If we succeed, we create booming new industries, wealth, clean secure energy and maybe we prevent the greatest disaster so far in human history, saving millions of lives while improving billions more. If we fail, basically it's business as usual while things slowly get worse all around us.
Al Gore
Image
The scientific evidence of how serious this climate crisis is becoming continues to amass week after week after week.
Al Gore
Image
The global environment crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain, and I cannot stand the thought of leaving my children with a degraded earth and a diminished future.
Al Gore
Image
Of all the works of civilization that interfere with the natural water distribution system, irrigation has been by far the most pervasive and powerful.
Al Gore
Image
Our civilization is experiencing unprecedented changes across many realms, largely due to the rapid advancement of information technology. The ability to code and understand the power of computing is crucial to success in today's hyper-connected world.
Al Gore
Image
In order to solve the climate crisis, we need to solve the democracy crisis.
Al Gore
Image
The era of procrastination...is coming to a close...we are entering a period of consequences - Winston Churchill (warning about the danger of appeasement
Al Gore
Image
What we've often seen is that when we Americans say, look, we've got to reduce pollution, business - some businesses complain about it, but almost every time, it's turned out to be easier and cheaper and accomplished faster, and they've gained confidence, and then we go farther.
Al Gore
Image
I saw the logarithmic growth of computer power.
Al Gore
Image
The scientists are virtually screaming from the rooftops now. The debate is over! There's no longer any debate in the scientific community about this. But the political systems around the world have held this at arm's length because it's an inconvenient truth, because they don't want to accept that it's a moral imperative.
Al Gore