So he's the most powerful president ever. Doesn't have to seek votes in congress or the senate. Doesn't have to sign anything. Doesn't even have to wave his hand. He simply speaks and it is so.

"I think it was in the Rose Garden where I issued this brilliant statement: If I had a magic wand -- but the president doesn't have a magic wand. You just can't say, 'low gas.'" --George W. Bush, Washington D.C., July 15, 2008