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Peter DeFazio

"First off, the crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated."

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"First off, the crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated."

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"Since we took office, inflation, the fiscal deficit and the balance of payments current account deficit have all fallen. GDP growth, foreign exchange reserves, stock market valuations, and investor confidence have all increased. This success is the result of a series of well thought out policies."

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"And it will often happen that a man with wealth in the form of coined money will not have enough to eat, and what a ridiculous kind of wealth is that which even in abundance will not save you from dying with hunger!"

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"Market economy favors the have against the have not."

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"They only let us live in millions for the sake of the economy. I don't know what will happen by the time they figure out how to run the economy without the people."

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"But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses."

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"Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists."

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"My first priority is growing this economy in the long term, and stimulating it in the short term."

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"Know that each acre of fallow ought to support yearly two sheep at the least, then a hundred acres of fallow can support two hundred sheep, two hundred acres, four hundred sheep and so on."

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"The ways by which you may get your money almost without exception lead downward. To have done anything by which you earn money 'merely' is to be truly idle or worse. If the labourer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself.. If I should sell both my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I am sure that for me there would be nothing left worth living for.. You must get your living by loving."

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"Nor should the U.S. military be forced to remain in Iraq essentially as an army for one side of a civil war."
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"First off, the crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated."
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"The U.S. cannot impose freedom, security, and unity in Iraq by force."
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"There is a lot of lip service paid in this Congress and downtown at the White House about family values and small business. Who better represents family values and small business than the fishermen and women on the Oregon and California coast."
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"Similarly, establishing a firm timeline for bringing our troops home could accelerate the development of Iraqi security forces and deepen their commitment to defending their own country and their own government."
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"There is no free market in oil."
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"In crude oil trading, we have seen a 46 percent increase over 1 year in the margins there."
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"Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not a single one was closed for environmental purposes or objections."
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"In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over daily security patrols, interactions with citizens, and any offensive security actions to the Iraqis themselves."
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"The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq."
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