Richard Nixon said "Secretary Morton pointed out in our meeting this morning that when we think of the energy sources for the United States, that 4 percent, only 4 percent presently in the ground, come from oil, 3 percent potentially from natural gas, and 91 percent from coal." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 7, 1973

Secretary Morton pointed out in our meeting this morning that when we think of the energy sources for the United States, that 4 percent, only 4 percent presently in the ground, come from oil, 3 percent potentially from natural gas, and 91 percent from coal.

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Richard Nixon

Republican · California

Source

presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks About the Nation's Energy Policy.

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