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“The facts are there that we have created, man has, a self-inflicted wound that man has created through global warming.”

Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger, born on July 30, 1947, is a renowned actor and former Governor of California. He is best known for his achievements in the film industry, particularly his role in the 'Terminator' franchise. Schwarzenegger also made a significant impact in the fitness world, becoming a seven-time Mr. Olympia. In 2003, he was elected Governor of California, serving until 2011. more

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