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When politics is too slow, change has to come from culture.

Al Gore

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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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I tell you that Michael Jackson is unbelievable, isn't he? He's just unbelievable!
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If we did not take action to solve this crisis, it could indeed threaten the future of human civilization. That sounds shrill. It sounds hard to accept. I believe it's deadly accurate. But again, we can solve it.
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Throughout history, religious wars have always been the most brutal and cruel and merciless.
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A free press is the immune system of representative democracy.
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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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A lot of people go straight from denial to despair without pausing in the middle and doing something about it.
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During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.
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Judge Roberts is a brilliant lawyer, a brilliant judge. He is a very careful judge, a thoughtful judge. I would agree with what the President said earlier. He is a decent man. I think everybody who knows him likes him.
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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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Global warming is real and human activity is the main cause. The consequences are mainly negative and headed toward catastrophic, unless we act. However, the good news is that we can meet this challenge. It is not too late, and we have everything we need to get started.
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