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Time Quotes by Al Gore

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Al Gore warns that climate change is a planetary crisis demanding urgent solutions. He links extreme weather to a failing environment and calls for collective intelligence to replace outdated power structures. He also reminds us that future generations will judge how we acted today.

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We are running out of time, we must have a planetary solution to a planetary crisis.

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Every nation has a moral obligation to safeguard the future.

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I think I may have a future as a disembodied head.

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In a time of darkness, you don't curse the darkness, you light a candle.

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The global environment crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain, and I cannot stand the thought of leaving my…

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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…

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I used to have a military officer travelling with me at all times with a suitcase - referred to as the nuclear…

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I've been dreaming of this moment since I was a kid growing up in Tennessee: that one day, I'd have the chance…

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The survival of the United States of America as we know it is at risk. And even more — if more should…

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“When you pray, move your feet.” Prayer without action, like optimism without engagement, is passive aggression toward the future. Even”

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Third world nations are producing too many children too fast...it is time to ignore the controversy over family planning and cut out-of-control…

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The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is…

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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…

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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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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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Every day we put another 110 million tons of global warming pollution into the sky as if it's an open sewer, and…

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We can believe in the future and work to achieve it and preserve it, or we can whirl blindly on, behaving as…

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

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If we did not take action to solve this crisis, it could indeed threaten the future of human civilization. That sounds shrill.…

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There is the natural tendency that all of us are vulnerable to, to deny unpleasant realities and to look for any excuse…

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For a long time, the scientists have been telling us global warming increases the temperature of the top layer in the ocean,…

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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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You see that pale, blue dot? That's us. Everything that has ever happened in all of human history, has happened on that…

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Having worked on climate crisis for almost 40 years now, I've seen good days and bad days. And through all of that…

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I'm not a psychologist, and I don't know how to play a more sophisticated role than the one that I have played…

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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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Any of us who work on the task of solving the climate crisis have at times an internal struggle between hope and…

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“Batteries: The Key to a Renewable Future Modern civilization depends upon a constant, reliable stream of energy. However, renewables such as wind…

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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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I remember as a boy when the conversation on civil rights was won in the South. I remember a time when one…

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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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In a free society, there comes a time when the truth - however hard it may be to hear, however impolitic it…

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Future generations may well have occasion to ask themselves, "What were our parents thinking? Why didn't they wake up when they had…

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In a time of social fragmentation, vulgarity becomes a way of life. To be shocking becomes more important - and often more…

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It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can…

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In the age of the internet, with all of its problems, over time, the very fact that individuals can join the conversation…

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Because these consequences are distributed globally, the problem masquerades as a distraction. Because the length of time between causes and consequences stretches…

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We have arrived at a moment of decision. Our home - Earth - is in grave danger. What is at risk of…

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If youre a young person looking at the future of this planet and looking at what is being done right now, and…

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As I have said for many years throughout this land, we're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf…

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Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by…

Mother Nature does not do bailouts.

The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity. It is also our greatest…

I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival.

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One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has decreased from…

The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years.

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.