The judges are all appointed by the chief executive. How can you say we have an independent judiciary?

We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is the safeguard of our property and our liberty and our property under the Constitution

Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.

I was the chief executive once, I've been there. My recommendation to anybody is don't go backwards.

I accept that responsibility and ask only that I be judged by my performance as its chief executive.

I'm a former governor, and so I was the chief executive, and when the legislature wasn't in session, I was running the state.