“The Tea Party has imparted political energy to common-sense American constitutionalism.” PoliticalEnergyPartyCommonCommon SenseTeaTea PartyConstitutionalism Author:Nancy Pearcey
“We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.” ShouldPoliticalEnergyCommonBalanceEnvironmentalProductionsCommon SenseAgendasRegulationPolitical AgendasEnergy Production Author:Mac Thornberry
“Home Star is a common sense idea that would create jobs and provide a boost to local economies, while helping families afford their energy bills. By encouraging homeowners to invest in energy efficiency retrofits, Home Star would create 170,000 manufacturing and construction jobs that could not be outsourced to China.” IdeasHelpingHomeJobsEnergyStarsCommonEconomyBillsChinaLocalsCommon SenseConstructionEfficiencyManufacturingBoostEnergy EfficiencyHomeownersOutsourced Author:Peter Welch
“And I'm asking you for your good and for your nation's security to take no unnecessary trips, to use carpools or public transportation whenever you can, to park your car one extra day per week, to obey the speed limit, and to set your thermostats to save fuel. Every act of energy conservation like this is more than just common sense-I tell you it is an act of patriotism.” UseEnergyNationsCommonWeekSecurityCarLimitsAskingSpeedCommon SenseAlternativesExtrasParksFuelUnnecessaryConservationTransportationSpeed LimitsEnergy ConservationPublic Transportation Author:Jimmy Carter
“The eureka moment is two reasons why the output-based standard should be adopted: common sense and accountability. Input-based standards don't encourage energy diversity; they don't create any incentives; they don't produce solar, hydro, nuclear.” ShouldTwoReasonMomentsEnergyCommonProduceDiversityStandardsNuclearCommon SenseReason WhyAccountabilityAdoptedIncentivesInputOutput Author:Frank Luntz
“We need to inject some old-fashioned American values and common-sense, practical thinking into our energy policy.” ThinkingNeedsValuesEnergyCommonPolicyPracticalsCommon SenseOld FashionedAmerican ValuesEnergy Policy Author:Michael Bloomberg