05/09/1977
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"I have pledged to you that our Nation will never import one drop more foreign oil than we did in 1977."
"We must see America provide basic energy from America."
"I would rather burn a ton of Kentucky coal than to see our Nation become dependent by buying another barrel of OPEC oil."
"The skills of the American people and the dedication and courage of the American people is our single greatest resource."