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Al Gore promotes sustainable capitalism that looks beyond quarterly profits to improve lives over the long term. He warns that climate extremes are a daily reminder of the planet’s danger. He also notes that low voter turnout shows fewer people are shaping decisions, and he urges respect for all faiths.

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A lot of people go straight from denial to despair without pausing in the middle and doing something about it.

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All I have to do is be the best Al I can be, because I'm good enough, I'm smart enough and, doggone…

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Most people in politics draw energy from backslapping and shaking hands and all that. I draw energy from discussing ideas.

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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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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.

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Feb. 9, 1999 Dear Friend, Without your previous support, Bill Clinton and I would not have won our victories for the American…

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There are good people, who are in politics - in both parties - who hold this at arm's length, because if they…

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We are seeing every night on the television news now a nature hike through the Book of Revelation. These climate-related extreme weather…

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Most people talk as if Miami and Bangladesh still have a chance of surviving: most of the scientists I spoke with assume…

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The very first words that we, the American nation, spoke were right here in Philadelphia. You know those words: "We the people."…

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I affirm my faith when I'm asked about it. But I always try to do so in a way that communicates absolute…

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As long as the government's actions are secret, it cannot be held accountable. A government for the people and by the people…

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I drive a hybrid. Tipper and I got a Lexus hybrid. And we have a couple of Priuses in the family with…

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There are people who say, "God is in complete control of everything that happens, and if the Earth is getting warmer, then…

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You know, in physics there's the old law for every action there's a equal amount of reaction. Sometimes that's true in politics.…

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The Himalayan Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau have been among the most affected by global warming. The Himalayas...provide more than half of…

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If the people that believed the moon landing was staged on a movie lot had access to unlimited money from large carbon…

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David Agus is one of America's great doctors and medical researchers, a man dedicated to improving the health of as many people…

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There are people who are genuinely upset in the Tea Party. I understand that. But that movement was funded with seed money…

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We now face the prospect of a kind of global civil war between those who refuse to consider the consequences of civilization's…

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There's a law of physics: For every action there's an equal and opposite reaction. And sometimes that shows up in politics and…

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All I'm doing, all I have done for 40 years, is spend time with the best scientific experts, gain their confidence, and…

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In physics there's the old law for every action there's a equal amount of reaction. Sometimes that's true in politics. If somebody's…

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If you allow someone like Saddam Hussein to get nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, chemical weapons, biological weapons, how many people is he…

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I have felt for a long time that the pathway to solving the climate crisis is through the building of a massive…

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My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis, it's not a political issue, it's a…

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Some people accuse me of exaggeration, so let me be clear. Those people seek nothing less than the complete and utter destruction…

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Our democracy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our…

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I think it's harder for people than it should be. But as more and more of us become carbon neutral and change…

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I work to promote the idea of sustainable capitalism driven by long-term considerations rather than quarterly profits, which seeks to better people's…

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We must also promote global access to the Internet. We need to bridge the digital divide not just within our country. But…

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The signs that the world is spinning out of kilter are increasingly difficult to misinterpret. The question is how to convince enough…

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Politics has become a game of meaningless, mindless battles, conducted by unscrupulous methods and people, designed to transform even the most serious…

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In an economic recession, naturally, when you ask people to list their priorities, they're going to place a higher priority on the…

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When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead…

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I think that more diversity is a good thing, and fresh points of view articulated by people who are committed to excellence…

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The heart of the security agenda is protecting lives - and we now know that the number of people who will die…

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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…

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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…

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Now we have things that are obviously false, leading us to war, leading us to deny people health care, leading us to…

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Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame.

When you talk about President Trump, the cable networks turned over so many hours of prime time to him. Why? Because he was entertaining,…

Iraq does pose a serious threat to the stability of the Persian Gulf and we should organize an international coalition to eliminate his access…

There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters.

Our civilization is experiencing unprecedented changes across many realms, largely due to the rapid advancement of information technology. The ability to code and understand…

There are many who would much prefer that the word 'climate' never be mentioned and that the issue be eliminated from our national conversation.

As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second…

I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.