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All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.

— Barton Gellman

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Thirty percent of the Nation's energy comes off the gulf coast.

— Bobby Jindal

As long as the United States - and the world - gets its oil from the Middle East, we will be drawn into the endless crises that seem endemic to the region. American energy independence would not only liberate us, it would also drive down the worldwide price of oil.

— Kathleen Troia McFarland

The problem is not that America does not have energy. The problem is that our government - alone among the governments of the world - will not allow its own people to recover the energy that they possess.

— Jim Talent

I think the American people in many cases want to transform our energy system.

— Bernie Sanders

We keep spending money and sending it overseas when we should be developing American energy.

— John Barrasso

Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America energy independent.

— Mitt Romney

Americans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks.

— Bob Beauprez

✗Opposing Perspectives

America is the Saudi Arabia of coal.

— Charles Duhigg

Although most Americans don't know it, the U.S. gets more oil from Canada than it does from the entire Middle East.

— Jeff Goodell

We need American sources of resources, we need American energy, brought to you by American ingenuity and produced by American workers.

— Sarah Palin