“We had the great depression, we had two world wars, we had the flu epidemic. We had oil shock. We had all these terrible things happen. But something about the American system unleashed more and of a potential to human beings over that hundred years so that we had a seven for one improvement in - there's never been any - I mean, you have centuries where if you've got a 1 percent improvement, then it's something. So we've got a great system. And we've got more productive capacity now than we ever have.” IfsWorldYearsHumansMeanTwoWarHappensHuman BeingsCenturyTerriblePercentHundredCapacitySevenOilImprovementThings HappenWar Of The WorldsShockProductiveTerrible ThingsFluEpidemicsGreat DepressionTwo WorldsUnleashed Author:Howard Warren Buffett
“Seek for a fresh invoice of grace. Unbelief can scoff or growl; faith is the nightingale that sings in the darkest hour. Faith can draw honey out of the rock and oil out of the flint. With Christ in possession and heaven in reversion, it marches to the time of the One-hundred-and-third Psalm over the roughest road, and against the most cutting blast.” HeavenChristHoursGraceCuttingRocksDrawsHundredThirdsPossessionOilMarchHoneyBlastUnbeliefPsalmsNightingalesDarkest Hour Author:Theodore L. Cuyler
“For a hundred years we have been one of the largest oil-producing countries in the world but with a 60 percent poverty rate and now we are canceling the historical debt.” WorldYearsHas BeensCountryPovertyPercentHundredHistoricalRateDebtOil Author:Hugo Chavez
“I would make a difference by banning unsustainable palm oil in order to save the rainforest and orangutan habitats along with the rest of the three hundred thousand other species that live in the rainforest.” OrderThreeDifferencesThousandHundredSpeciesOilMaking A DifferencePalmsHabitatRainforestOrangutansPalm Oil Author:Katie Cleary
“However, in my fiction, I want to give an even further warning of where we're heading. And so, in "Heartland," you have people selling off their topsoil, and an underwater oil spill that has lasted over three-hundred days.” PeopleWantGivingThreeFictionHundredOilSellingWarningHeadingsSpillsUnderwaterOil SpillTopsoil Author:Alexander Weinstein