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Energy Prices Quotes

What rising costs reveal about power.

Energy prices quotes here come largely from policy debate, tying oil and gas costs to national security, domestic production, and household spending. It's a more numbers-driven relative of America quotes.

I expect an energy bill to increase and diversify supply and stabilize energy prices - not drive up energy costs in one part of the country to subsidize energy in another region.

Quotes by Pete Domenici

We must have a relentless commitment to producing a meaningful, comprehensive energy package aimed at conservation, alleviating the burden of energy prices on consumers, decreasing our country's dependency on foreign oil, and increasing electricity grid reliability.

Quotes by Paul Gillmor

Stable energy prices and enhanced national security will only come when we increase domestic energy resources, which was accomplished today with the opening of ANWR.

Quotes by Kenny Marchant

Russia does not have a modern economy: it's a petro-power. The only thing it sells that the world wants to buy is oil and natural gas. When was the last time anyone bought a Russian computer? A Russian car? A...

Quotes by Kathleen Troia McFarland

Alleviating Quotes

Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater conservation, greater energy efficiency, and they also, of course, play a useful role on the supply side.

Quotes by John W. Snow

Today, energy prices are at historic highs. Some analysts estimate that energy price shocks this year could cost American consumers more than $40 billion. Speaking very frankly, we cannot afford this kind of expense.

Quotes by Jeff Bingaman

Higher energy prices are requiring industry and commerce to examine the costs and efficiency of energy use.

Quotes by Gordon Brown

The EPA's greenhouse gas regulations, along with a host of other onerous regulations, are unnecessarily driving out conventional fuels as part of America's energy mix. The consequences are higher energy prices for families and a contraction of our nation's economic...

Quotes by Gina McCarthy

Clearly, high energy prices will have a large negative effect on the California economy and could possibly drag the rest of the nation into a recession.

Quotes by Doug Ose

America Quotes

The crusade to convince us that global warming can only be dealt with by wealth destruction and higher energy prices began with an effort to 'raise awareness,' which turned into some delicate nanny-state prodding before efforts to artificially inflate prices.

Quotes by David Harsanyi

Drilling in ANWR fails to lower energy prices today and sets no long term energy strategy for tomorrow.

Quotes by Dan Lipinski

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Frequently Asked Questions

What angle do these energy prices quotes take?
Most come from policy debate, connecting rising oil and gas costs to national security, domestic production, and everyday consumer spending rather than treating energy as a purely technical topic.
Why do people search for quotes about energy prices?
Energy costs affect nearly everyone's budget, so people look for quotes that explain or argue about why prices move the way they do, often to support a policy position.
Do these quotes mention specific countries or events?
Yes, one quote describes an economy built almost entirely around oil and gas exports, and another ties stable prices to opening a specific domestic drilling area, grounding the topic in real policy history.
Is there a consumer-focused side to this topic?
Several quotes estimate the real dollar impact of price shocks on American households, making the topic as much about household budgets as about geopolitics.
What related topics should I look at next?
For more on the policy debate, browse ANWR quotes, or see American Consumers quotes for the household-budget angle.

A few quotes zoom out to compare economies built on energy exports against more diversified ones. For adjacent angles, see ANWR quotes and American Consumers quotes.