But we need not only a new generation of weapons. We need a new generation of thinking. That means strengthening and renewing our key alliances. - Al Gore

I took the initiative in creating the Internet

I know that many of my supporters are disappointed. I am too. But our disappointment must be overcome by our love of country. And I say to our fellow members of the world community, let no one see this contest as a sign of American weakness. The strength of American democracy is shown most clearly through the difficulties it can overcome.

I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.