Foreign Oil Quotes

47 quotes by 43 authors

It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas. — George W. Bush
In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation… — Jimmy Carter
We need to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by ending the subsidies for oil companies, and doubling down on clean energy that generates jobs… — Barack Obama
The biggest gains, in terms of decreasing the country's energy bill, the amount of carbon dioxide we put into the atmosphere, and our dependency on… — Steven Chu
Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a… — Jim Costa
We have seen what the dependence and addiction to foreign oil has done to us economically. — Ron Kind
So we are now still dependent on foreign oil, have a problem with global warming, and are losing jobs rapidly to the Japanese in fuel-efficient… — Jay Inslee
We are now spending half a trillion dollars on foreign oil, importing 62 percent of the oil we use, and we haven't had the leadership… — T. Boone Pickens
But we must take other steps, such as increasing conservation, developing an ethanol industry, and increasing CAFE standards if we are to make our country… — Jim Costa
By reducing our dependence of foreign oil and increasing alternative energy sources such as ethanol, we can begin to bring down prices at the pumps,… — Jim Ryun
But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve… — Jim Clyburn
If the United States is to protect itself from the economic and the political threats created by this excessive dependence, we must reduce our reliance… — John Shadegg
Homes and buildings, many of which are old and drafty, eat up 40 percent of the energy America uses. Such inefficiencies perpetuate our reliance on… — Peter Welch
We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love. — Heather Wilson
The more we focus on using renewable fuels, the less we are dependent upon foreign oil. — John M. McHugh
It is important that the United States move with all deliberate speed to develop and get into usage alternative fuels that will allow us to… — Virgil Goode
We must have a relentless commitment to producing a meaningful, comprehensive energy package aimed at conservation, alleviating the burden of energy prices on consumers, decreasing… — Paul Gillmor
We must shift the energy policy debate in America with an increased focus on alternative and renewable fuels and Congress must pass meaningful alternative fuels… — Rick Renzi
Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradation. — Sherwood Boehlert
Unlike George Bush and his friends at the big oil companies, I'm going to work for a real energy policy for this country that decreases… — John F. Kerry

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