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Quote by Al Gore

“In a free society, there comes a time when the truth - however hard it may be to hear, however impolitic it may seem to say - must be told.”

Quote by Al Gore

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Former U.S. Vice President, climate advocate, and politician. Al Gore served as the Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He was awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his contributions to the fight against climate change. more

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