Dennis Miller Quotes

Why? Because we're very well down this process as it is - flawed as it is - and we're counting on getting more power plants on line by the end of 2003 so we have a surplus of power.

The correlation of quality of life and cost of energy is huge.

In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.

When I look at the many energy-using sectors - such as businesses, households, electricity generators, the transportation sector - I see that the business sector is the one which uses the energy efficiency potential the highest, because they know that using energy more efficiently will also reduce their costs.

The gas, which is our main source of power, is priced in dollars.

For working-class families and small businesses... we have got to find ways to lower energy costs.

The more that energy costs, the less economic activity there can be.

Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States.

I think you could offer seven or eight different possible ends for energy policy. Climate change is one of them. Dealing with criteria pollutants is one of those related to that.

If we were to reengineer the DVR, we would cut America's energy bill by 5%.

The United States consumes power per land-area at a rate three times the average. Even though they are more energy efficient, densely populated industrial countries like Germany, Britain and Japan have even bigger power consumption per area.

Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.

We are living in a new age of energy supply anxiety.

I would like to help people have honest and constructive conversations about energy. We need to understand how much energy our modern lifestyles use, decide how much energy we would like to use in the future, and choose where we will get that energy from.

However, it may occur that we will find ourselves using a variety of fuel sources to give us the energy we need support our lifestyles and boost our economy.

It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them.

When you increase the cost of energy, jobs go elsewhere.

We cannot rely on imported fuels forever, and we aim to replace traditional oil and gas boiler systems with products which are much more efficient.

Homes and buildings, many of which are old and drafty, eat up 40 percent of the energy America uses. Such inefficiencies perpetuate our reliance on foreign oil, imperiling our national security and increasing our contribution to climate change.

If we can rebuild the electric grid of Iraq, we can do it here at home.

The world’s demand for energy will never stop.

It’s cheaper to save energy than to buy it.

Although the United States cannot unilaterally lower the price of oil, it can reduce its consumption by using oil more efficiently and by developing alternative sources of fuel.

Really advanced civilization is based on advances in energy.

We need fuel diversity as far as the generation of electricity because you can only get so much natural gas through the pipelines.