
The Rubaiyat (1120)
In response to an assertion by a caller on C-SPAN's show Washington Journal on February 24, 2008, that drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge would "immediately" solve America's oil problems and that America's grid electricity originates in Venezuelan and Middle Eastern oil.
[Sarah Palin, http://www.c-spanarchives.org/library/index.php?main_page=product_video_info&products_id=203214-2, Washington Journal, C-SPAN, February 24, 2008, 2008-09-04]
2008
The Rubaiyat (1120)
“Oh leave this barren spot to me!
Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree!”
The Beech Tree's Petition http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/41515, st. 1
Source: Cibola Burn (2014), Chapter 48 (p. 491)