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"Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion."
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"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."
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"By 2010, Africa could be providing the United States with as many oil imports as the Middle East."
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"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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"In my almost ten years in the House of Representatives, I have voted consistently to allow companies to drill for oil and natural gas in environmentally friendly ways."
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"I worked offshore as an oil worker for a couple of years."
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"To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it."
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"We consume about 25 percent of the world's oil every year, but we only have reserves, including that which has not been pumped, of about 3 percent of the oil reserves in the world."
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"The oil can is mightier than the sword."
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"Even if gas prices fall, consumers will continue to be gouged at the pump the only thing that we can be sure rises faster that the price of gasoline is the skyrocketing profits of oil companies."
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"There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better."
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"It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else."
Power
"In politics, guts is all."
Politics
"There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief."
People
"And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up people's morale."
War
"Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service."
Health
"I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won."
War
"What we set out to do was to ensure that this system of fair shares and the planning and controls continued after the war, and when we won, that's what we did."
War
"And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow."
People
"It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment."
Man
"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."
Man
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