Amount Quote by Barack Obama
“By some estimates, the oil you recently discovered off the shores of Brazil could amount to twice the reserves we have in the United States. We want to work with you. We want to help with technology and support to develop these oil reserves safely, and when you're ready to start selling, we want to be one of your best customers.”
About This Quote
Brazilian offshore oil could double US reserves; proposes partnership, technology aid, and future buying.
In simple terms: Brazil oil may double US reserves; partnership offered.
Consider strategic energy collaborations.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- energy negotiations
- investment decisions
- policy planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the environmental impacts?
- How to ensure fair trade?
Geopolitical risks exist.