Quote by John Olver

We all know we have a problem, a broad problem. Ninety-eight percent of the fuel that is used by our vehicles, our autos and trucks for personal and commercial purposes, for highway and air travel operates on oil. The world has the same problem.

We all know we have a problem, a broad problem. Ninety-eight

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This quote emphasizes the widespread issue of heavy reliance on oil as fuel for vehicles globally. It highlights that 98% of the fuel used in personal and commercial transportation, including cars, trucks, airplanes, and highways, comes from oil. The statement suggests that this is a universal problem affecting not only the speaker but also the entirety of the world.

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