We will ensure that our people and our economy are never again held hostage by the whim of any country or cartel.
Ronald Reagan, 1982

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I am recommending a plan to make us invulnerable to cutoffs of foreign oil. It will require sacrifices, but it–and this is most important–it will work…A massive program must be initiated to increase energy supply to cut demand, and provide new standby emergency programs to achieve the independence we want by 1985…Increasing energy supplies is [...]

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The country imagines who its future competitors are most likely to be. And looming large on that horizon is China. China is short on energy … Russia only has energy …
Most countries don’t have energy strategies. There is plenty of energy policies, plenty of energy regulations. There are even energy philosophies and enthusiasms. But [...]

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