“War and, apparently, hurricanes are very good for the oil business. But I've got to believe at a certain point, as a nation, we're going to go in a different direction toward an increased sense of personal responsibility, a lowering of each individual's carbon footprint and a real collaborative effort to help sustain our planet.” BelieveDifferentWarRealHelpingCertainIndividualEnergyNationsEffortResponsibilityPlanetsVery GoodOilAlternativesCarbonOur PlanetHurricanesPersonal ResponsibilityFootprintDifferent DirectionsCarbon FootprintCollaborative EffortOil Business Author:Stephen Gaghan
“Controlled Middle East oil, it would control the world. This oil represents 65 percent of world oil reserves. Therefore, America believes if it squashed Iraq, it would control the oil of the Middle East and consequently hold the oil in its hands [and] fix its price the way it likes.” IfsWorldWayBelieveHandsAmericaMiddlePercentIraqOilEastLikesControlledMiddle EastReserves Author:Saddam Hussein
“I vote Democrat because I believe oil companies profits of 4% on a gallon of gas are obscene, but the government taxing the same gallon at 15% isn't.” BelieveGovernmentI BelieveCompanyVoteDemocratProfitOilVotingGasObsceneGallonsOil Companies Author:David Letterman
“I believe in friendly compromise. I said over in the Senate hearings that truth is the glue that holds government together. Compromise is the oil that makes governments go.” BelieveSaidGovernmentTogetherI BelieveTruth IsI Believe InHearingOilCompromiseFriendlySenateGlue Author:Gerald R. Ford