Ordinance Quotes

Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee? / Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts? / And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered. - Bible

You sit up there as judges. Read the ordinance, make your decision. If someone appeals it, let the court have a say. - John Jackson

You never know, someone might challenge it... It's obviously an ordinance that's designed to protect the safety and welfare of the residents. It's not aimed at any one person, given the constraints of Megan's Law. - Peter Nelson

You guys have done it. We're ready to present this zoning ordinance and zoning map for your recommendation of approval. - Kay Robertson

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God. - Bible

Without recognizing the ordinances of Heaven, it is impossible to be a superior man. - Confucius

With other communities around us passing similar ordinances, it seemed like the wise thing to do. - Ed Ourada Jr

With crime going down, all of us bragging about crime going down, when this kind of ordinance gets introduced, it sort of blew our mind. We think it is one more imposition on business. - Gerald Roper

Wind systems are so new we don't have anything in our zoning ordinance that addresses this type of electrical generation. There are counties in Illinois that have wind energy systems. Those are Bureau, Henry, Lee, McLean, and Mercer. McLean County, I believe, is going to be producing the largest wind energy system in the state, if not the Midwest. I think that's somewhere around a $300 million project. - Ron Moore