All people believe in America, jobs, creating energy here…

I am determined to seek self-sufficiency in energy as an urgent national priority. My goal is to make America independent of foreign energy sources…

— Gerald R. Ford

The U.S. now imports over half of its oil supply from the Middle East. This dangerous dependence on foreign energy sources is an issue…

— Kenny Marchant

Our dependence on foreign energy sources is our Achilles heel, not just in the realm of diplomacy, but in terms of our future as…

— Judy Biggert

If the United States is to protect itself from the economic and the political threats created by this excessive dependence, we must reduce our…

— John Shadegg

Authorize the exploration of proven energy reserves to reduce our dependence on foreign energy sources from unstable countries and reduce regulatory barriers.

— Newt Gingrich

With the right infrastructure in place, home solar will be recognized publicly as affordable, easy, and smart, and every new home built in the…

— Lynn Jurich

Many countries - as well as cities, states and provinces - are taking global warming seriously and are working to reduce emissions and shift…

— David Suzuki

Listen - of course money changes everything, but so does sunlight, and so does food: These are powerful but neutral energy sources, neither inherently…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Whether it is to reduce our carbon-dioxide emissions or to prepare for when the coal and oil run out, we have to continue to…

— Martin Rees

If we don't continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on costly natural…

— Judy Biggert

The relationship between renewable energy sources and the communities we expect to host them must be appropriate and sustainable and, above all, acceptable to…

— Owen Paterson

We should not just consume hydrocarbon fuel but use it to develop nuclear energy, hydro power and renewable energy sources.

— Vladimir Putin

There's a lot of wishful thinking that somehow we'll replace fossil fuels with alternative energy sources, but they remain far from reality. We're not…

— James Howard Kunstler

I spent more than 20 years of my professional career researching and developing renewable energy sources.

— Jerry McNerney

When you look at the number of nuclear power plants in China and India, we can't afford not to pursue similar alternative energy sources.…

— Bob Latta