John Hoeven famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today.
-- John Hoeven

#Country #Veterans Day #War
Nowadays, business is all about productivity - and our folks produce.
-- John Hoeven

#Produce #Folks #Productivity
Businesses must invest in products and people in order to create new wealth.
-- John Hoeven

#Order #People #Wealth
Pipelines are by far the safest way to transport petroleum. They are safer than tankers, safer than trucks, safer than rail.
-- John Hoeven

#Pipeline #Way #Truck
You don't get an economy growing by raising taxes.
-- John Hoeven

#Growing #Economy #Taxes
Delayed energy projects and regulatory hurdles to domestic oil production not only cost the United States economy billions of dollars and millions of jobs, but they also stand in the way of an elusive goal: true American energy security.
-- John Hoeven

#Jobs #Oil #Goal
If you take a look at Medicare, there are things we could do, not just tort reform but truly reform the whole reimbursement system which will help in terms of reducing costs and creating the right kind of incentives for savings.
-- John Hoeven

#Creating #Reform #Looks
One of the key things that we did at Bank of North Dakota that I worked to try to do with our state economic development is make sure we are customer-service oriented.
-- John Hoeven

#Keys #Trying #Development
Our Keystone legislation received strong bipartisan support in the Senate. Although it didn't receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, 56 senators - a majority - voted in favor of the bill. Despite President Obama's actively lobbying against the bill, we still won the support of 11 Democrats.
-- John Hoeven

#Strong #Support #President
President Roosevelt's leadership put the world on notice that the United States of America - with the freest, most dynamic economy the world had ever seen - was open for business.
-- John Hoeven

#America #President #United States
Since 2006, we have surpassed Alaska, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and California in oil production to become the second largest oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas. In 2012, North Dakota produced more than 245 million barrels of oil and provided nearly 11 percent of all U.S. output.
-- John Hoeven

#Alaska #Oklahoma #Texas
The key to revenue growth is tax reform that closes loopholes and that is pro-growth. Then with a growing economy, that's where your revenue growth comes in, not from higher taxes.
-- John Hoeven

#Keys #Growth #Reform
The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will.
-- John Hoeven

#Lying #Reality #United States
The fact is, America needs energy and new energy infrastructure, and the Keystone XL pipeline will help us achieve that with good stewardship.
-- John Hoeven

#America #Energy #Needs
Democrats with a good understanding of the need for strong energy policy in our country, especially in these difficult economic times, recognized the importance of the Keystone XL pipeline.
-- John Hoeven

#Country #Strong #Understanding
We can reach our potential, but to do so, we must reach within ourselves. We must summon the strength, the will, and the faith to move forward - to be bold - to invest in our future.
-- John Hoeven

#Moving #Moving Forward #Keep Moving Forward
Caring for our seniors is perhaps the greatest responsibility we have. Those who walked before us have given so much and made possible the life we all enjoy.
-- John Hoeven

#Senior #Responsibility #Caring
The irony of environmental opposition to the Keystone XL project is that stopping the pipeline to the U.S. will not stop production in the oil sands of Canada. Instead of coming to the United States, the oil will still be produced and shipped by rail or a pipeline similar to the Keystone XL to Canada's Pacific Coast.
-- John Hoeven

#Oil #Environmental #Pipeline
On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And we acknowledge the need for good stewardship to preserve its fruits for future generations.
-- John Hoeven

#Earth Day #World #Fruit
Education is critical not only to each one of us individually, but also to build the economic vitality of our state.
-- John Hoeven

#Vitality #Economic #States
If we're going to create the best business climate to create higher paying jobs and retain our young people, we're going to have to build a workforce prepared for the opportunities of the future.
-- John Hoeven

#Jobs #Opportunity #People
It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all boats.
-- John Hoeven

#Jobs #Growth #Rising
Our single greatest challenge is the ability to move power to markets outside North Dakota.
-- John Hoeven

#Moving #Challenges #North Dakota
The Keystone XL project has built strong safety measures into its design with the newest technology. Additionally, 80 percent of the new Canadian oil sands are being developed 'in situ,' meaning, it has a similar carbon footprint and emissions as conventional oil wells.
-- John Hoeven

#Strong #Technology #Oil

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