It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
AL GOREFor me, the most disturbing aspect of the Republican political culture is how it puts its unquenchable thirst for power, domination and a radical ideology above facts, reason and the truth.
More Al Gore Quotes
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The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton.
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I am old enough to know that a red carpet is just a rug.
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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 debate’s over. The people who dispute the international consensus on global warming are in the same category now with the people who think the moon landing was staged on a movie lot in Arizona.
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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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When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.
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The struggle to save the global environment is in one way much more difficult than the struggle to vanquish Hitler, for this time the war is with ourselves. We are the enemy, just as we have only ourselves as allies.
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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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I don’t really consider this a political issue, I consider it to be a moral issue.
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A zebra does not change its spots.
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A zebra can not change it’s spots.
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We’re operating this planet like a business in liquidation.
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Airplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.
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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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When it comes to climate, we can all make a big difference.
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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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I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever.
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Each and every one of us can make changes in the way we live our lives and become part of the solution [to climate change]
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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’m going to be focused on doing everything I possibly can to help solve the climate crisis.
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Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years.
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The will to act is a renewable resource.
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Distributed intelligence is the key to the advancement of human civilization. Dictatorships, communist countries, monarchies in the past all eventually collapsed because of their inefficiency in moving information.
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At some point, a false belief collides with physical reality.
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For me, the most disturbing aspect of the Republican political culture is how it puts its unquenchable thirst for power, domination and a radical ideology above facts, reason and the truth.
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We are running out of time, we must have a planetary solution to a planetary crisis.
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