Quotes from Scott Pruitt

We need fuel diversity as far as the generation of electricity because you can only get so much natural gas through the pipelines.

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.

EPA will set a national standard for greenhouse gas emissions that allows auto manufacturers to make cars that people both want and can afford - while still expanding environmental and safety benefits of newer cars.

The whole purpose of CAFE standards is to make cars more efficient that people are actually buying.

Facts are facts, and fiction is fiction, and a lie doesn't become truth just because it appears on the front page of the newspaper.

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.

Threats I have faced are unprecedented.

It's unwise in business to have one client or two clients. It's unwise in electricity to have one source or two sources.

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

We are blessed with great national resources, and we should be good stewards of those.

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

We're saying environmental stewardship and jobs in the economy. We can do both together.

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

We, as a country, have always used innovative technology to advance environmental stewardship, reduction of those pollutants, but also grown our economy at the same time.

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

There are issues the EPA should be dealing with. When I talk about the EPA and its role with the states, it's not an abolitionist view, that we don't need that agency. It's that the agency should act within the outlines established by Congress.

Our religious freedoms are under constant attack from a variety of groups who seek to undermine our constitutional rights and threaten our founding principles.

The greatest threat we've had to economic growth has been that those in industry don't know what is expected of them. Rules come that are outside of statutes. Rules get changed midway. It creates vast uncertainty and paralysis, and re-establishing a vigorous commitment to rule of law is going to help a lot.