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The truth is that we're at a critical juncture in the history of our species and if we don't act soon, we could inhabit a world we don't recognize anymore.

Al Gore

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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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Atheists have just as much of a right to the public discourse as any ... people of any religious faith in this country.
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I have a sense of mission on this climate crisis, and I'm trying to pour all the energy I have into it. And I hope that I, along with others, can catalyze the emergence of real solutions to the climate crisis. I think we're making a lot of progress. I think we're going to win this, but it matters how quickly we win it. So I'm focused on that.
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