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Quotes About Al Gore

I traveled to Israel in a small party assembled by Marty Peretz, the editor-in-chief of 'The New Republic.' Other guests included Senator Al Gore and his wife, Tipper. Like every tourist group, we climbed Masada, floated in the Dead Sea, and visited a kibbutz.
~ Nell Scovell
To put that into some perspective, when Bill Clinton and Al Gore had first taken the idea of the Kyoto Protocol up to the Congress, the United States Senate voted it down 95 to nothing.
~ Christine Todd Whitman
In the 2000 presidential election, Al Gore got more votes than George W. Bush, but still lost the election. The Supreme Court's ruling in Florida gave Bush that pivotal state, and doomed Gore to lose the Electoral College. That odd scenario - where the candidate with the most votes loses - has happened three times in U.S. history.
~ Juan Williams
Even if you only counted the votes that actually made it through the hoops in order to be cast, the president was really Al Gore.
~ George Galloway
In the 2000 election, George W. Bush, who had shirked military service, succeeded in presenting himself as more reliable on national security than Al Gore.
~ Samantha Power
Like many Americans, I've always been intrigued by Bill Clinton. I obviously didn't always agree with him - enjoyed running against his legacy in 2000, when Al Gore was his designated successor, but I don't have anything negative I would say about Bill Clinton.
~ Dick Cheney
Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We have everything we need except political will, but political will is a renewable resource.
~ Al Gore
The Bush-Cheney administration had betrayed some basic American values. So there was hunger for change.
~ Al Gore
Here is the truth: The Earth is round; Saddam Hussein did not attack us on 9/11; Elvis is dead; Obama was born in the United States; and the climate crisis is real.
~ Al Gore
The 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.
~ Al Gore
I actually thought and believed that the story would be compelling enough to cause a real sea change in the way Congress reacted to that issue. I thought they would be startled, too. And they weren't.
~ Al Gore
I am Al Gore; I used to be the next president of the United States of America.
~ Al Gore (Jr.)
When Al Gore picked Joe Lieberman, it was a clear declaration of independence from President Clinton; no Democrat had been more critical of Clinton's misconduct.
~ Jeff Greenfield
Former vice president Al Gore has devoted his post-administration years to a mission to tell the world about global warming. It's funny, but in his civilian life Gore has discovered the voice that voters had trouble hearing when he ran for president in 2000. The voice he has found is clear, impassioned, and moving.
~ Graydon Carter
In 1980, a young Senator Al Gore held the first Congressional hearings on global warming.
~ Eric Schneiderman
Al Gore has a lot to do with the mainstream attention to global warming, but you can't call him a fad, even if he did dance the Macarena.
~ Ken Hakuta
Al Gore is a good man. He is a decent, caring man. He listens to his heart and his head. He loves his family.
~ Dick Gephardt
Arnold Schwarzenegger is blaming man for global warming. And today, Al Gore agreed with him. That's so typical. Two cyborgs, 'Oh, let's blame the humans.'
~ Jay Leno
I believed in global warming after Al Gore's movie made money; the market had spoken.
~ Stephen Colbert
Poor Al Gore, global warming completely debunked, via the very Internet you invented.
~ Jon Stewart
I think Al Gore has done a great service in making global warming cool. He's basically taken it from a nerdy, almost ignored issue to making it what it is - namely, a problem.
~ Bjorn Lomborg
In the 2000 election, George W. Bush carried 30 of the 50 states even as he lost the popular vote to Al Gore.
~ E.J. Dionne
America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies.
~ Al Gore
In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous?
~ Al Gore