John S. Watson Quotes

• What I see are people who want affordable energy. They want strong environmental standards - they want a lot of things - but first and foremost they want affordable energy. And if you want affordable energy, you want oil, gas and coal.

  John S. Watson

  Strong, Oil, People

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• Natural gas will displace coal in power generation. Getting natural gas into the transportation fleet is harder. It works best for vehicles that work from centralized fueling facilities like trucking fleets or buses and cabs. That is happening. Before it can make big inroads beyond that, infrastructure is going to need to be developed.

  John S. Watson

  Needs, Generations, Coal

  "Chevron's CEO: Affordable Energy Is Crucial". The Associated Press Interview, www.fool.com. December 27, 2012.

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• About 75% of the price of gas is really dictated by crude oil. At the heart of the issue is increasing demand over a period of many years around the world. World crude oil consumption now is close to 90 million barrels a day. Most of the growth in demand is coming from China and the developing world.

  John S. Watson

  Heart, Years, Oil

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• Most of the well-developed world - Australia, Western Europe - they develop their resources base, they inventory it, they develop it, and they view it as a good source of jobs and revenue. We are a country that for too long has taken affordable energy for granted.

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  Country, Jobs, Taken

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• Historically, the United States has had a wonderful energy policy. We're blessed with a diversity of resources. We have oil. We have gas. We have coal. We have nuclear. And renewables. And as a result, one of our biggest competitive advantages has been affordable energy. You need a strong economy and you need affordable energy to fuel that economy.

  John S. Watson

  Strong, Blessed, Oil

  "Chevron's CEO: Affordable Energy Is Crucial". Associated Press interview, www.fool.com. December 27, 2012.

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• Actually, I'm a strong supporter of comprehensive tax reform.

  John S. Watson

  Strong, Reform, Taxes

  "The Case for U.S. Multinationals". Speech, www.cfr.org. November 29, 2012.

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• En primer lugar, el sector del petróleo y el gas paga los impuestos que le corresponden. A pesar del debate actual sobre los impuestos energéticos, pocas empresas pagan más impuestos que las petroleras y gasistas. El tipo impositivo efectivo mundial de nuestro sector en 2010 fue del 40%. Esta cifra es superior al tipo legal estadounidense del 35% y al de los fabricantes, del 26,5%.

  John S. Watson

  Oil, Energy, Pay

  "CNN Newsroom" with Carol Costello, www.cnn.com. May 12, 2011.

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• Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that will only continue to grow. What they're doing... is looking at all forms of energy. They're going ahead very strongly with coal, nuclear, oil, natural gas.

  John S. Watson

  Strong, Oil, Growth

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• Price creates incentive, and energy will be developed if there's demand for it at the price you can develop it.

  John S. Watson

  Energy, Demand, Incentives

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• If you look around the world, the countries with the best environmental practices are the wealthiest. There's a reason for that. If you're worried about where your next meal is going to come from or shelter over your head, your focus is on those things.

  John S. Watson

  Country, Practice, Focus

  "Chevron CEO: Governments - Not Oil Companies - Are Responsible For Finding 'A Better Solution' To Climate". Associated Press interview, thinkprogress.org. January 3, 2013.

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• Despite some struggles of our own, Americas business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world.

  John S. Watson

  Struggle, Envy, World

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