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  • I think the public is very reluctant to get involved in more foreign wars, especially in the Middle East. And they understand, implicitly, that we go to war in the Middle East because of oil. And if we don't want to go to war in the Middle East, then we have to do something about the oil problem. And I think that view is gaining ground in the U.S.

    "The Permanent Energy Crisis". Interview with Julian Brookes, www.motherjones.com. June 19, 2006.