John Carter actually said...

"I think there would be two basic elements of it. One is an omnibus proposal that could be addressed collectively by the Congress."

"I would hope that we would take the leadership role in accurately describing the problem, not exaggerating it, and tying it in with the conservation of energy."

"I think it would also minimize the adverse influence of special interest groups who don't want to see the present circumstances changed."

"We've had enough, and our dependence upon foreign oil has really got to stop, and we are not inclined to use our military trying to protect people who are trying to hurt us."