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We are running out of time, we must have a planetary solution to a planetary crisis.

Al Gore

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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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We need to remake the Democratic party. We need to remake America.
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As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and does not cause an upheaval in the economy.
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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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You can say the Earth is flat, but it doesn't mean you're going to fall off the edge.
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I feel passionate about solving the climate crisis.
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We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions are going to solve this crisis. Our policies have to shift.
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In the age of the internet, with all of its problems, over time, the very fact that individuals can join the conversation creates the opportunity for the emergence of - for the re-emergence of a genuine conversation of democracy.
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We all know the leopard can't change his stripes.
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When you talk about President Trump, the cable networks turned over so many hours of prime time to him. Why? Because he was entertaining, but also because it drove ratings. And that is different from what the news media is supposed to focus on.
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A zebra can not change it's spots.
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I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
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