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" Lead poisoning is an insidious menace that robs our citizens of their fullest potential. "
Scott Pruitt
Menace
Our
Potential
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" I happen to think the Paris accord, the Paris treaty, or the Paris Agreement, if you will, should have been treated as a treaty, should have gone through Senate confirmation. "
Scott Pruitt
Think
Agreement
Will
" I spent many hours in the batting cage. I remember many days when my hands were pretty cut up and bleeding. "
Scott Pruitt
Days
Up
Remember
" Threats I have faced are unprecedented. "
Scott Pruitt
Unprecedented
Threats
Faced
" I don't hang with polluters; I prosecute them. "
Scott Pruitt
Them
Hang
" Our religious freedoms are under constant attack from a variety of groups who seek to undermine our constitutional rights and threaten our founding principles. "
Scott Pruitt
Variety
Who
Rights
" The EPA has performed a very important role for us all. "
Scott Pruitt
Important
Important Role
Role
" The Constitutional framework of checks and balances matters. "
Scott Pruitt
Checks And Balances
Framework
Matters
" America's infrastructure was once the envy of the world. "
Scott Pruitt
World
Envy
Infrastructure
" 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. "
Scott Pruitt
White
Believe
Constitution
" We are blessed with great national resources, and we should be good stewards of those. "
Scott Pruitt
Resources
Good
Blessed
" I know what it means to prosecute people. "
Scott Pruitt
Know
Means
People
" The 'environmental left' tells us that, though we have natural resources like natural gas and oil and coal, and though we can feed the world, we should keep those things in the ground, put up fences, and be about prohibition. "
Scott Pruitt
World
Environmental
Oil
" There are air-quality issues that cross state lines. There are water-quality issues, obviously, that cross state lines. "
Scott Pruitt
Obviously
State
Lines
" My job is to enforce the laws as passed by whom? Congress. They give me my authority. That's the jurisdictional responsibilities that I have, and when litigation is used to regulate... that's abusive. That's wrong. "
Scott Pruitt
Authority
Congress
Job
" 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. "
Scott Pruitt
Faith
Religion
Society
" 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. "
Scott Pruitt
Judiciary
View
Today
" 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. "
Scott Pruitt
Responsibility
Respect
Blessed
" Think about how tangible it would be to the citizens of Washington State to finally have the Hanford nuclear site cleaned up. Think about how tangible it would be to the citizens along the Hudson River to fix that pollution. These are some of the most direct things we can do to benefit our environment. "
Scott Pruitt
River
Think
Up
" What is true environmentalism? I think it's environmental stewardship - not prohibition. "
Scott Pruitt
True
Environmental
Prohibition
" When an American government takes on characteristics that elevate the state above the individual, it must be vigorously opposed as a form of, or step toward, tyranny. "
Scott Pruitt
Step
Government
American
" The climate is changing. That's not the debate. The debate is how do we know what the ideal surface temperature is in 2100? "
Scott Pruitt
Surface
Debate
Ideal
" If you can tell me what gun, type of gun, I can possess, then I didn't really get that right to keep and bear arms from God. It was not bequeathed to me; it was not unalienable, right? "
Scott Pruitt
Right
Me
I Can
" Now having the honor of working for him, it is abundantly clear that President Trump is the most consequential leader of our time. "
Scott Pruitt
Honor
Him
Working
" When you declare a 'war on coal' from a regulatory perspective, the question has to be asked: where's that in the statute? Where did Congress empower the EPA to declare a war on coal? "
Scott Pruitt
Empower
War
You
" Like the invention of the printing press before it, the Internet has been the greatest instrumentality of free speech and the exchange of ideas in the history of mankind. "
Scott Pruitt
History
Free
Ideas
" 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. "
Scott Pruitt
Will
Leadership
Humility
" Since my election as Oklahoma attorney general in 2010, I have been a proud member of a group of federalism-minded state attorneys general who have methodically, indeed relentlessly, worked to restore the proper balance of power between the federal government and the states. "
Scott Pruitt
Election
Government
Power
" We know humans have most flourished during times of what? Warming trends. So I think there's assumptions made that because the climate is warming, that that necessarily is a bad thing. Do we really know what the ideal surface temperature should be in the year 2100, in the year 2018? "
Scott Pruitt
Bad
Assumptions
Trends
" I think executive orders with Donald Trump would be a very blunt instrument with respect to the Constitution. "
Scott Pruitt
Think
Respect
Constitution
" EPA can and should now focus on getting real results in the fight for clean air, land, and water. "
Scott Pruitt
Land
Results
Water