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The fact that the price of gasoline has declined some in recent weeks must not allow Americans to be lulled into a false
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"The fact that the price of gasoline has declined some in recent weeks must not allow Americans to be lulled into a false sense of security. Energy independence must rank along with border security as the top priorities of the United States"

- Virgil Goode

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This quote by Virgil Goode highlights the value of energy self-reliance for the United States. In spite of the recent decline in the rate of gasoline, Americans should not be complacent. Energy independence need to be a top priority for the United States, simply as much as border security. Goode is recommending that the United States ought to focus on establishing its own energy sources, such as renewable resource, in order to decrease its dependence on foreign sources of energy. This would help to make sure the security of the United States and its people, as well as decrease the environmental impact of energy production. Goode's quote is a tip that energy independence is an important issue that ought to not be ignored.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Virgil Goode somewhere between October 17, 1946 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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