Scott Pruitt Quotes

Mexico is now a country where we have justice and a rule of law that didn't exist here in past years.

Freedom depends upon something. The rule of law.

I fought for the rule of law in America.

The rule of law is the basis for any democracy. And without the rule of law in democracy, you have chaos.

I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.

It is ingrained into our national life that the rule of law makes us free.

We are a country of laws. When you take that away, the consequences are enormous.

We must bring the rule of law to its full fruition in the United States, and when we do, we will have achieved the goals and rhetoric of our Founding Fathers.

Our laws are ultimately all that protect us from tyranny, and before them we are all equal - prime ministers and private citizens alike.

Let's create a legal system that can work.

I think the Justice Department needs to be the final protector of the people of the United States of America.

We are a nation of laws with respect and recognition of the rule of law. We are not an imperialist government with a monarch abiding by the rule of one man.

The state of law is equal for all people. It cannot depend on electoral politics.

Rule of law is the most important element in any civil society.

The responsibility of the attorney general is to change things and bring us closer to the ideals expressed in our founding documents.

Liberty regulated by law is the underlying principle of our institutions.

We believe that all governments necessarily require civil officers and magistrates to enforce the laws of the same; and that such as will administer the law in equity and justice should be sought for and upheld by the voice of the people.

In many parts of Italy the only revolutionary factor would be the full application of the rule of law.

Legal process is an essential part of the democratic process.

What is going to rule our great commonwealth, the mob or the law?

The highest test of a people's fitness for free institutions is their willingness to obey law.

Ultimately, the best guarantor of the rule of law is not the state and the branches which comprise it but the recognition by people of its value and their willingness to fight for, and uphold it.

...no country can be well governed unless its citizens as a body keep religiously before their minds that they are the guardians of the law and that the law officers are only the machinery for its execution, nothing more.

It is a fundamental principle of democracy that citizens obey the law or incur whatever penalty applies to its breaking.

Now that President Trump is a reality, I happily have been giving him a chance to see how he does.