Follow Quote by Steve Scalise

When you have a gutless Congress a lawless president can do pretty much what he chooses.

— Lyn Nofziger

The president doesn't have the authority to change the law or ignore the law, and that's what Obama tried to do.

— Ted Cruz

President Obama has adopted a practice of picking and choosing which laws he wants to enforce. In most cases, his laws of choice conveniently…

— Tom Rice

Since the president's [Barack Obama] lost all of that [majority in Senate], he now has decided he's just going to write laws on his…

— Chris Christie

Forgive what may seem cut speech if I say that, in my judgment, a President with a just sense of duty has no option…

— Robert Owen

Don't automatically obey Presidential directives if you disagree or if you suspect he hasn't considered key aspects of the issue.

— Donald Rumsfeld

A president cannot make decision on what someone might know in the future.

— Marco Rubio

Laws cannot be imposed on him who is the master of the law.

— Benvenuto Cellini

No one has done more to advance the rule of law than President Trump.

— Scott Pruitt

The president-elect [Donald Trump] has a duty and obligation to abide by the law. And he's except from most all of these laws.

— Jason Chaffetz

If a president can change some laws, can he change ALL laws? Can he change election laws? Can he change discrimination laws? Are there…

— Trey Gowdy

President tends to feel that he cannot go beyond what the public will support him in doing. So he tries not to decide what…

— Walter Millis