The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.
AL GOREThe 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.
More Al Gore Quotes
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Our new technologies, combined with our numbers, have made us, collectively, a force of nature.
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Scientists with access to data from Navy submarines traversing underneath the North polar ice cap have warned that there is now a 75 percent chance that within five years the entire ice cap will completely disappear during the summer months.
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The fate of mankind, as well as religion, depends on the emergence of a new faith in the future. Armed with such a faith, we might find it possible to resanctify the earth.
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We have a planetary emergency. We have to find a way to create, in the generation of those alive today, a sense of generational mission.
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When fear displaces reason, the result is often irrational hatred and division.
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The ‘well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the ‘well-amused audience’.
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In order to solve the climate crisis, we need to solve the democracy crisis.
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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
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Hurricane Sandy is a disturbing sign of things to come. We must heed this warning and act quickly to solve the climate crisis. Dirty energy makes dirty weather.
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A zebra can not change it’s spots.
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A zebra does not change its spots.
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I’m going to be focused on doing everything I possibly can to help solve the climate crisis.
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We all know the leopard can’t change his stripes.
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The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton.
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We’re operating this planet like a business in liquidation.
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I don’t really consider this a political issue, I consider it to be a moral issue.
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Making consumer choices that reward eco-friendly products and companies is a great way to start.
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The good news is, we have everything we need now to respond to the challenge of global warming. We have all the technologies we need, more are being developed…. But we should not wait, we cannot wait, we must not wait.
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During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.
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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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Believe in the power of your own voice. The more noise you make, the more accountability you demand from your leaders, the more our world will change for the better.
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Once the renewable infrastructure is built, the fuel is free forever. Unlike carbon-based fuels, the wind and the sun and the earth itself provide fuel that is free, in amounts that are effectively limitless.
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When it comes to climate, we can all make a big difference.
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Our way of life is at stake, our grandchildren are at stake, the future of civilization is at stake.
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Our insatiable drive to rummage deep beneath the surface of the earth is a willful expansion of our dysfunctional civilization into Nature.
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Well, the title “An Inconvenient Truth” is a way of highlighting the reasons why some people, including the president, don’t seem to accept the truth.
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