Richard Nixon actually said...

We must set for ourselves this goal: We must never again be caught in a foreign-made crisis where the United States is dependent on any othe...

If we should choose to believe that our efforts in fighting the energy crisis are unnecessary, if we permit ourselves to slacken our efforts...

Where energy is concerned, we, the American people, shall be the sole masters of our fate.

Far more importantly, we must act now, as one people, to do the job that must be done.