Al Gore

I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.

While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward.

Airplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.

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.

The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I’d been up all night inventing the Camcorder.

The struggle against poverty in the world and the challenge of cutting wealthy country emissions, all has a single, very simple solution. … Here it is: Put a price on carbon.

There were no strategic mistakes that could affect Russia’s history and it further development. No, there were no such mistakes. Tactical errors were made in some less significant options, problems and so on. But, on the whole, Russia embarked on a correct path and it changed.

Cointelpro really told you something about the government. Therefore, it was basically suppressed, it is still suppressed so that people don’t know anything about it. Watergate, on the other hand, was a minor scandal.

Revolution can never be forecast; it cannot be foretold; it comes of itself. Revolution is brewing and is bound to flare up.

I thought being President would be easier than my old life.

This administration is extremely unpredictable. Trump probably has no idea what he’s going to do five minutes from now, so you can’t-literally-make predictions with much confidence.

Historical amnesia is a dangerous phenomenon not only because it undermines moral and intellectual integrity but also because it lays the groundwork for crimes that still lie ahead.

… This phenomenon has its place in the world, and it’s developing. We need to monitor and analyze what’s going on thoroughly. And at some stage we will need to look at how we can take part in this process, how we can use it to avoid all sorts of restrictions in the sphere of international financial activity, among other things.

The first less is this: take it from me, every vote counts.

We do not want a single foot of foreign territory; but of our territory we shall not surrender a single inch to anyone.

Indeed, Russia and the U.S. were allies during the two tragic conflicts of the Second and the First World Wars, which allows us to think there’s something objectively bringing us together in difficult times, and I think – I believe – it has to do with geopolitical interests and also has a moral component.

[on Jeremy Cobyn] It is a different type of Labour Party. Can it be taken back? I don’t know

I don’t regret anything. I did everything absolutely correctly.

I think our Russian Football Union must play an active part in this… and develop a new generation of sportsmen and soccer players.

Despite all the achievements of civilisation, the human being is still one of the most vulnerable creatures on earth.

Everybody’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s a really easy way: stop participating in it.