Decree Quotes

Wonderful Originator of the heavens and the earth, and when He decrees an affair, He only says to it, Be, so there it is. - Quran

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; / To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless! / And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory? / Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. - Bible

With the consent decree moving from the negotiation stage to the implementation, it is time for new leadership... For the sake of Angelenos, we must focus our efforts on the core management issues of community policing, recruitment, morale and consent decree implementation. - Richard Riordan

Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother. - Erma Bombeck

Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? / Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; / When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy? / Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? / When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it, / And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, / And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? / Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; / That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? / It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment. - Bible

While the media's elite decrees what to think. I am wide awake on the edge and on the brink. - Otep

Whether these decrees were signed by the president and absolutely contradictory or not, either way it shows the advanced decrepitude of the management of the affairs of state in Guinea. - Mike McGovern

Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree. - Bible

When will you be it, when will you see it, that thoughts and things they manifest when you decree it. - Krs One

When we have consent decree with the city, we've got an obligation to ensure compliance... We've got to do what we can to enforce it. - David Rose