The Tea Party is protecting its millionaire and oil…

the Republicans love to say that the Democratic Party is ruled by 'special interests.' But when pressed to name these 'special interests,' the usual…

— Geraldine Ferraro

Now, the United States' response, the western response to this is a continuation of the appeasement that was started back in the '50s with…

— Leonard Peikoff

But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companies' agenda. We see a substantial build-up…

— Daniel Yergin

It seems that it is only in the United States that an almost masochistic attack on the position of its own oil companies exists.

— John J. McCloy

The climate, financial and national security crises are all connected. They share the same cause: Our [the USA's] absurd dependency on foreign oil. As…

— Al Gore

Plot idea: 97% of the world's scientists contrive an environmental crisis, but are exposed by a plucky band of billionaires & oil companies.

— Scott Westerfeld

Tax the rich. End the wars. Break the power of lobbies in Washington. These are the demands of Occupy Wall Street. They are very…

— Jeffrey Sachs

Failing to warn the citizens of a looming weapon of mass destruction- and that's what global warming is- in order to protect oil company…

— Bill Maher

This morning, prompted by increasing concerns about terrorism, oil prices reached a record high as the cost of a barrel of crude is a…

— Jon Stewart

We need to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by ending the subsidies for oil companies, and doubling down on clean energy that generates…

— Barack Obama

The oil companies regard nuclear power as their rival, who will reduce their profits, so they put out a lot of disinformation about nuclear…

— James Lovelock

There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers.

— Pete Domenici

Oil companies are radical because they're willing to alter the chemical composition of the atmosphere.

— Bill McKibben

Some years ago one oil company bought a fertilizer company, and every other major oil company practically ran out and bought a fertilizer company.…

— Charlie Munger

It was reported in the paper that President Bush received a 'warm reception' from the Daytona 500 drivers. Well sure, the drivers had never…

— Jay Leno