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"One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil."

"It's not just a hurricane. It's the demand for gas in China... We're paying $3 a gallon, and the oil companies are making historic profits every quarter."
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"We have seen a strong increase in oil prices and up to this year we see that the world has been able to absorb that."

"Interestingly, the oil companies know very well that in less than 30 years they will not only be charging very high prices, but that they will be uncompetitive with renewables."

"I worked offshore as an oil worker for a couple of years."
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"During a political campaign everyone is concerned with what a candidate will do on this or that question if he is elected except the candidate; he's too busy wondering what he'll do if he isn't elected."

"I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan."

"But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business."

"I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times."

"We have been through this is biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through this quiet agony all over again."

"The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion."

"When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there."
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