Our Future? > Gore at his Best > > > If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure." - Al > > Gore > > "Democrats understand the importance of bondage > between a mother and > child." - Vice President Al Gore > > "Mars is essentially in the same orbit ... Mars is > somewhat the same > distance from the Sun, which is very important. We > have seen pictures where > there are canals, we believe, & water. If there is > water, that means there > is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe." > - Vice President Al Gore, 8/11/94 > > "The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's > history. I mean in > this century's history. But we all lived in this > century. I didn't live in > this century." > -- Vice President Al Gore, 9/15/95> > > "I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more > > freedom and > democracy -- but that could change." > -- Vice President Al Gore, 5/22/98 > > "One word sums up probably the responsibility of any > vice president, & > that one word is 'to be prepared'." > -- Vice President Al Gore, 12/6/93 > > "I have made good judgments in the past. I have made > good judgments in the > future." > - Vice President Al Gore > > "The future will be better tomorrow." - Vice President > > Al Gore > > "People that are really very weird can get into > sensitive positions and > have a tremendous impact on history." > - Vice President Al Gore > > "I stand by all the misstatements that I've made." > -- Vice President Al Gore to Sam Donaldson, 8/17/93 > > "We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a *part* of > > NATO. We have a > firm commitment to Europe. We are a *part* of Europe." > -- Vice President Al Gore > > "I am not part of the problem. I am a Democrat." > -- Vice President Al Gore > > "A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people > going to the polls." > --Vice President Al Gore > > "When I have been asked who caused the riots and the > killing in L.A., my > answer has been direct & simple: Who is to blame for > the riots? The > rioters are to blame. Who is to blame for the > killings? The killers are to > blame. - Al Gore > > "Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in > terms of not having > it." > -- Vice President Al Gore, 5/20/96 > > "We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may > > not occur." > -- Vice President Al Gore, 9/22/97 > > "For NASA, space is still a high priority." > -- Vice President Al Gore, 9/5/93 > > "Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that > teach our children." > -- Vice President Al Gore, 9/18/95 > > "It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. > It's the impurities in > our air and water that are doing it." > - Vice President Al Gore > > "[It's] time for the human race to enter the solar > system." - Vice > President Al Gore > > AND, OF COURSE, (TO ALL USERS OF THE INTERNET), THE > ALL TIME FAVORITE > QUOTATION OF MR. AL GORE: > "As many of you know, I was very instrumental in the > founding of the > Internet" > -- AL Gore to Katie Couric 3/99 > > |