Foreign Oil – Quotes

I think our dependence

I think our dependence on foreign oil is a real problem, potential Achilles heel, and we have to do something about it. Condoleezza Rice

Climate change and dependence on foreign oil are problems that won’t go away on their own. Tabling plans to deal with them doesn’t make it easier for companies to plan and invest; it makes it harder. Christina Romer

Choosing the most fuel-efficient

Choosing the most fuel-efficient vehicles within a class can save drivers at least $1,500 in fuel costs and avoid more than 15 tons of greenhouse gas pollution over the life of the vehicle, as well as help reduce dependence on foreign oil. Carol Browner

All that foreign oil

All that foreign oil controlling American soil. Bob Dylan

Our national security is

Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward. Bill Shuster

If our country is

If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about mobilizing the infrastructure necessary to distribute and dispense the next generation of fuels. Bart Gordon

As President, I’ll invest

As President, I’ll invest in renewable energies like wind power, solar power, and the next generation of homegrown biofuels. That’s how America is going to free itself from our dependence on foreign oil not through short-term gimmicks, but through a real, long-term commitment to transform our energy sector. Barack Obama

We need to reduce

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 and strengthens our security. Barack Obama

With regard to electric

With regard to electric vehicles, I am all for them because most of the incremental electricity needed to run those vehicles will come from gas-fired electric generation. However, I do not believe it is wise for America to substitute dependence on foreign oil for dependence on Chinese batteries. Aubrey McClendon

I don’t think it

I don’t think it should be a surprise when we’re talking about energy and trying to have more home-grown energy, be less reliant on foreign oil when you look at our health care that we’re trying to get more affordable health care, that these are going to create major debates in this country and be … Read more