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Al Gore Quotes: When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term.
         

When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term.


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