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taken writing needs
We Americans write our own history. And the chapters of which we're proudest are the ones where we had the courage to change. Time and again, Americans have seen the need for change, and have taken the initiative to bring that change to life. Al Gore
tree humanity plant
Plant trees, Lots of trees
together want needs
You know there's an old african proverb that i made up. if you want to go quickly, go alone. if you want to go far, go together. we need to go far, quickly
thinking law political
It's as if we think the laws of physics are subject to debate and amendment and political contributions can sway the laws of physics.
thinking parent generations
Future generations may well have occasion to ask themselves, "What were our parents thinking? Why didn't they wake up when they had a chance?" We have to hear that question from them, now.
thinking people patterns
I think it's harder for people than it should be. But as more and more of us become carbon neutral and change the patterns in our lives to be part of the solution instead of part of the problem, we are now beginning to see the changes in policy that are needed.
thinking play roles
Civil disobedience has an honourable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil disobedience is quite understandable, and it has a role to play.
trying horizon looks
I have always been fascinated with those who try to look over the horizon and see things that are coming at us.
taken ice sea
From wherever the emissions come, they have the same effect: They trap much more heat from the sun, melt the ice, raise the sea level, cause stronger storms, floods, drought, bigger fires, generate millions of climate refugees, destabilize political systems, threaten the growing of food crops and cause a number of other catastrophic consequences which, taken together, threaten the basis for the future of human civilization on the Earth.
time creativity creative
In a time of social fragmentation, vulgarity becomes a way of life. To be shocking becomes more important - and often more profitable - than to be civil or creative or truly original.
thinking views media
I think that more diversity is a good thing, and fresh points of view articulated by people who are committed to excellence in journalism is a beneficial change in the American media landscape.
technology police surveillance
Surveillance technologies now available - including the monitoring of virtually all digital information - have advanced to the point where much of the essential apparatus of a police state is already in place.
technology doctors decision
Americans have the right to have their medical decisions made by them and their doctors, and not by those bureaucrats sitting behind a computer screen hundreds of miles away.
technology civilization today
Our civilization is experiencing unprecedented changes across many realms, largely due to the rapid advancement of information technology. The ability to code and understand the power of computing is crucial to success in today's hyper-connected world.
thinking white ethical-standards
I think the ethical standards established in this White House have been the highest in the history of the White House.
thinking race issues
There is no doubt that the issue of race is always present in American politics and in the politics of any multiracial society. There is also no doubt that for some people it is an element in the manifested hostility to Obama. But I don't think it is the major theme at all. Obama is right when he reminds people: By the way, I was black before the election.
thinking personality popularity
I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.
technology opportunity innovation
I'm passionate about restoring the efficacy of American democracy, making capitalism sustainable, prioritizing advances in technology, and seizing the opportunities to use that kind of innovation to help usher in a new economy that doesn't rely on carbon-spewing fossil fuels.
thoughtful men thinking
Judge Roberts is a brilliant lawyer, a brilliant judge. He is a very careful judge, a thoughtful judge. I would agree with what the President said earlier. He is a decent man. I think everybody who knows him likes him.
threatening-us climate catastrophe
The catastrophe now threatening us is unprecedented - and we often confuse the unprecedented with the improbable.
truth may there-comes-a-time
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.
thinking may
I think I may have a future as a disembodied head.
technology numbers population
Our new technologies, combined with our numbers, have made us, collectively, a force of nature
technology waiting challenges
The good news is, we have everything we need now to respond to the challenge of global warming. We have all the technologies we need, more are being developed.... But we should not wait, we cannot wait, we must not wait.
thinking environmental transition
I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
time war struggle
The struggle to save the global environment is in one way much more difficult than the struggle to vanquish Hitler, for this time the war is with ourselves. We are the enemy, just as we have only ourselves as allies.
thinking choices sometimes
If you're doing an indie and you have time, sometimes you can do take after take after take, but if you're working in television on that filming schedule, you don't always have the time to do that. You learn very quickly, I think, how essential it is to come in with the strongest choice that you have.
true-friend circles clique
I don't know if I've ever been in a clique. The older I've gotten, the more I've realized what a true friend really is. So my friendship circle has changed a bit. Aimee Teegarden
teenage years awkward
The teenage years are ridiculously crucial and hard and, um, awkward.
teacher editing want
I'm a student. I want to do better, and I want directors who can find the actress in me and be my teachers. I'm interested in the whole process of editing, post-production and direction. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
thinking laughing people
Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.
team men wife
Actually way back when Abhishek and I were just co-actors, I kept telling him 'let's be a part of a troupe and go on a world tour'. And he kept on saying 'It's not the right time'. But I never thought that my wish will be fulfilled in such a grand way and that we will be part of the team as man and wife.
tests elegance individual
Elegance is innate...individual...eternal...it stands the test of time!