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- Nov 07, 2020
Oil Quotes
Most Famous Oil Quotes of All Time!
Oil ties into bigger conversations about trade and independence in these quotes, from former rivals now trading goods and monetary instruments to the appeal of weaning off Middle Eastern oil altogether. Read more on Energy policy and choices.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
American oil companies - including Amoco, Unocal, Exxon, Pennzoil - have invested billions of dollars in Azerbaijan and plan to invest billions more. As a result, they have developed a strongly pro-Azerbaijan position.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with our region is that there are areas with oil and too much money, and then there are places such as south Lebanon and the Palestinian territories where there is no work, and instead of developing industry, they become dependent on oil money - this results in extremism.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oil your hair and take a head massage as often as possible for better blood circulation.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Predicting oil prices is anyone's guess.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues in.
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- Nov 07, 2020
About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light trucks.
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- Nov 07, 2020
First, we should not be opening our coasts, all of our coasts, to oil drilling when we have not taken the first step, not the first step, to conserve oil.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists to improve fuel economy - technology that the automakers refuse to bring into the market despite societal demand.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When oil and gas prices went up dramatically and filled up the state treasury, I sent a large share of that revenue back where it belonged - directly to the people of Alaska.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back when Saddam Hussein was in power, the Americans didn't care about his crimes. When he was gassing the Kurds and gassing Iran, they didn't care about it. When oil was at stake, somehow, suddenly, things mattered.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Five years of Republicans' failed energy policies have resulted in Americans paying twice as much at the pump as they did in 2001, while big oil companies make triple the profits.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The things that make Korean food delicious are garlic, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, chili powder, and chili paste. They make anything delicious.
Other lines look at industries like trucking that would switch to natural gas given the right price gap with oil. Explore America and Country quotes for related themes.