Climate Quote by Charles Boustany
“Clearly, the oil spill in the Gulf is a terrible tragedy; we lost 11 lives on the rig, and their families are suffering, and it's also an economic tragedy for our state and ecological tragedy for the Gulf. But Sept. 11 was a different type of event: it was an intentional attack on soil.”
![“There have been more than 30,000 oil wells drilled in the Gulf of Mexico in the last 50 years. This is the first time something like this has ever happened [BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill], and we need to get to the bottom of it, find out what happened, make sure it doesn't happen again. But I…” quote by Haley Barbour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/729/haley-barbour-31649_bottom_there-have-been-more-than-30-000-oil-wel_1166670.jpg)
