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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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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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The dominance of short-term perspectives has led to routine decisions in the markets that sacrifice the long-term buildup of genuine value in pursuit of artificial, short-term gains.
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The oil industry has outpaced the building of a public consensus of the implications of climate science.
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I'm not trying to top anything. I'm trying to be useful, to play a positive role, to serve the public interest.
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During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.
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In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous?
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