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The State or the country that's the most energy efficient in the world are going to be the ones that have the highest probability of raising GDP per capita.

The world’s going to go from 6½ billion people to 9 billion people.

We need to do that in a smart way with advanced technologies.

It would be unfair to punish that region of the country for carrying out the national policy of the 1970s.

I think there's enough science that says we need to act.

I've called on the Obama administration, both in private and in public, to vastly improve and broaden its education campaign on climate change.

Public support will be strongest for emissions-cutting measures that are seen as contributing to additional U.S. economic or national security priorities.

I believe we need much broader agreement on how we structure our response and what sacrifices will have to be made by the American people.

The fortitude I saw in Israel on that position was very, very strong, and I wish you luck in that regard.

I hope your optimism plays out. But, you know, we wanted--we Americans love elections, and we had an election over there, and it didn't come out exactly the way we wanted it.

They have got to be right on that.

The agency's plan to remove radar services from Boise to Salt Lake City, a decision in search of a rationale.

I'd like to see an end game, but I don't know who's smart enough to develop an end game for us in that country.

You just don't have the country itself having the willpower, the political willpower, to join us in that.

To me, trying to say, 'Well, we don't want any corruption in the country' is kind of like telling the Mafia...

I've got to tell you, I was--I have been stunned by the lack of progress in Afghanistan.

I'm really concerned about Afghanistan.

Unfortunately, I agree with the Chairman. While so much has been done, for too long now this trustee responsibility has suffered through periods characterized by confusion, neglect, underfunding, conflict and miscommunication.