FastSaying

I took an oath to protect the Constitution, and protecting the Constitution means not letting the president bypass the separation of powers.

Blake Farenthold

BypassConstitutionLettingMeansOathPowersPresidentProtectProtectingSeparationTook

Related Quotes

Why is it every time there is a tragedy in the U.S., President Obama blames the gun rather than the criminal?
— Blake Farenthold
CriminalEveryEvery Time
With President Obama restoring diplomatic relations with Cuba, the immigration preferential treatment given to Cubans... no longer makes sense.
— Blake Farenthold
CubaCubanDiplomatic
Running on the pledge to end two wars, President Obama has the country entangled in three: Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, and that doesn't include the American's foray into Libya.
— Blake Farenthold
AfghanistanAmericanCountry
I did vote to defund the Obama program that defers deporting the so-called DREAMers, because that was the president's decision, and the president shouldn't unilaterally get to decide what laws to enforce or not enforce.
— Blake Farenthold
BecauseDecideDecision
Inefficiency is to be our safeguard against despotism.
— Garry Wills
distrustseparation-of-powersus-constitution