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Al Gore
Vice President during the Clinton Administration.


Environmentalism is the most important.

“We must take bold and unequivocal action: we must make the rescue of the environment the central organizing principle for civilization.”

Source: “Announcing the Green Apocalypse,” The DeWeese Report, September 1998, page 3.
Hardcopy: Copy of page three from The DeWeese Report.
Where: In his book, Earth in the Balance.
When: 1992.
Contributor: AIM.

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I created the Internet.

‘During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.”

Source: “Hot Air,” by Dennis Behreandt, The New American, September 18, 2006, page 32.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 32 from Behreandt's article.
Where: Spoken during an interview with Wolf Blitzer on CNN.
When: 1999.
Contributor: AIM.

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Saddam Hussein has WMD.

“We know that he [Saddam Hussein] has stored secret supplies of biological and chemical weapons throughout his country.”

Source: Bankrupt -- The Intellectual and Moral Bankruptcy of Today's Democratic Party, by David Limbaugh, 2006, page 16. Also: “What Did the Democrats Say about Iraq’s WMD,” on Glenn Beck's webpage.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 16 from Limbaugh's book. Also: Printout of NewsMax.com website page of November 23, 2005 with the quote.
Where: In remarks to the Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco, California, as quoted in “If Bush Believed Iraq Had WMDs, He Wasn't Alone,” Sun Herald, February 11, 2004.
When: September 23, 2002.
Contributor: AIM.

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The U.S. Constitution is fluid.

“[T]he Constitution is a living, breathing document . . . intended by our founders to be interpreted in the light of the constantly evolving experience of the American people.”

Source: The Dark Side of Liberalism, by Phil Kent, 2003, page 94.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 94 from Kent's book.
Where: During a debate when he was seeking nomination for President.
When: 1992.
Contributor: AIM.

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“I wrote that.”

“I was the author of that proposal. I wrote that. . . .”

Source: The Limbaugh Letter, January 2000, page 6.
Hardcopy: Printout of the 6-12-00 webpage that contains the quote.
Where: During a Time magazine interview, referring to the Earned Income Tax Credit. Unfortunately, the EITC became law in 1975, a year before Mr. Gore was elected to Congress.
Contributor: AIM.

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Living in one’s body.

“Insisting on the supremacy of the neocortex exacts a high price, because the unnatural task of a disembodied mind is to somehow ignore the intense psychic pain that comes from the constant nagging awareness of what is missing: the experience of living in one’s body as a fully integrated physical and mental being.”

Source: “News Briefs of Interest to Christians and Jews,” edited By Robert E. La Favre.
Hardcopy: Printout of 7-7-03 webpage with the quote.
Contributor: AIM.

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We should eliminate the internal combustion engine.

“[We need] a coordinated global program to accomplish the strategic goal of completely eliminating the internal combustion engine over, say, a twenty-five year period.”

Source: "The War on Energy," eco-logic, November/December 1996, page 7.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 7 from the November/December 1996 eco-logic.
Where: In his book, Earth in the Balance, 1992, pages 325-326.
When: 1992.
Contributor: AIM.

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