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" I think executive orders with Donald Trump would be a very blunt instrument with respect to the Constitution. "

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" We can be about jobs and growth and be good stewards of our environment. "

" Thankfully, President Trump has made clear: The regulatory assault on American workers is over. "

" I spent many hours in the batting cage. I remember many days when my hands were pretty cut up and bleeding. "

" This notion that we cannot be about jobs and stewardship of the environment is just simply not right. We've always done that well as a country. We haven't had to choose. "

" We can be pro-growth, pro-jobs, and pro-environment. "

" As Oklahomans, we believe in bold entrepreneurship and good stewardship. "

Entrepreneurship

" It is hubris that has gotten us into trouble in Washington. It is humility, principled leadership, and unwavering faith in the power of the states, the people, and our Constitution that will get us out. "

" I think the most grievous threat that we have today is this imperialistic judiciary, this judicial monarchy that has it wrong on what the First Amendment's about and has an objective to create religious sterility in the public square, which is wholly inconsistent with the Founding Fathers' view. "

" When I took office in 2011, I made a commitment that the Office of Attorney General would find ways to do more while spending fewer taxpayer dollars. "

" I might not like a statute... but if you know what to expect, you can plan. The law is static. It's stable. It gives you confidence. You know you have to act a certain way. "

" I am a firm believer that federal agencies exist to administer laws passed by Congress, as intended. "

" As Oklahoma attorney general, it is not my job to formulate or implement Oklahoma's plan, but it is my job to preserve Oklahoma's right to do so - particularly when the Clean Air Act so clearly recognizes that Oklahomans, and not federal bureaucrats, are best situated to determine Oklahoma energy and environmental policies. "

" My kids are wonderfully talented individuals, and their world view is wonderful. "

" I know what it means to prosecute people. "

" The biblical world view with respect to these issues is that we have a responsibility to manage and cultivate, harvest the natural resources that we've been blessed with to truly bless our fellow mankind. "

" Now having the honor of working for him, it is abundantly clear that President Trump is the most consequential leader of our time. "

" What is true environmentalism? I think it's environmental stewardship - not prohibition. "

" The Constitution forbids states from banning all religion from public spaces and from making churches the ghettos of religion where all manifestations of faith are kept separate from public life. Religious people have an equal right to participate in the public square and to have their contributions to Oklahoma history and society recognized. "

" This idea that if you're pro-environment you're anti-energy is just something we've got to change, so that attitude is something we're working on very much. "

" My battles have been against federal actions that exceed the powers our Founders granted to the federal government in the constitution. "

" I believe that Donald Trump in the White House would be more abusive to the Constitution than Barack Obama, and that's saying a lot. "

" If the president is allowed to govern by executive action, then the rule of law greatly suffers. "

" The Constitutional framework of checks and balances matters. "

Checks And Balances

" Few things are as sacred and as fundamental to Oklahomans as the constitutional rights of free speech and the free exercise of religion. "

" The federal government should not be able to hide behind sovereign immunity when the facts don't meet the protections. "

" This paradigm that says we have to choose industry over the environment or the environment over industry is the old way of thinking. "

" We've made extraordinary progress on the environment over the decades, and that's something we should celebrate. "

" Most lawsuits against the EPA historically have come either because of the agency's lack of regard for a statute or because the EPA failed in an obligation or deadline. "