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the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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Quotations regarding 'Oil'

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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.
Barbara Castle, British Politician (1910-2002)
We get more oil from Canada than any country.
Paul Cellucci, American Politician (1948-  )
Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist (1547-1616)
Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist (1547-1616)
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.
Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist (1547-1616)
We've passed an energy bill in the House, to help us be less reliant upon foreign oil so we can get gas prices down. But nothing happens in the Senate.
Steve Chabot, American Politician (1953-  )
The Iraqi Free Press, which did not exist 18 months ago because there was no such thing as the Iraqi Free Press, broke a story about the U.N. Oil-for-Food scandal, which could potentially turn out to be the largest scandal in history.
Chris Chocola, American Politician (1962-  )
There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better.
Clarence Clemons, American Musician (1942-  )
I did some pastels and I did other pieces in which there was just basically one color per square, and then they would get bigger and I could get 2 or 3 colors into the square, and ultimately I just started making oil paintings.
Chuck Close, American Artist (1940-  )
But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nation's economic viability.
Jim Clyburn, American Politician (1940-  )
Democrats have laid out a program that, if adopted, would make us independent of Middle Eastern oil in ten years, and create a new economy especially for those in rural America. Our program invests in clean energy alternatives and provides energy assistance for those in need.
Jim Clyburn, American Politician (1940-  )
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, French Novelist (1873-  )
We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.
Calvin Coolidge, American President (1872-1933)
Ethanol is, in its pure form, just as much of a sham as oil.
Rob Corddry, American Comedian (1971-  )
We shouldn't be so dependent on foreign oil.
Jon Corzine, American Politician (1947-  )
We have for too long put vast oil and natural gas reserves off limits to exploration and production, as The Washington Post editorial stated this week.
Jim Costa, American Politician (1952-  )
But we must take other steps, such as increasing conservation, developing an ethanol industry, and increasing CAFE standards if we are to make our country safer by cutting our reliance on foreign oil.
Jim Costa, American Politician (1952-  )
Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a threat to our national security, and we must address that threat.
Jim Costa, American Politician (1952-  )
If I think too much about all of those Chinese factories where all the stuff in a Wal-Mart is made, I get that woozy feeling you get when you see ducks covered in crude oil.
Doug Coupland, Canadian Author (1961-  )
We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil.
Ted Danson, American Actor (1947-  )
 
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