A Statement from Director Stephen H. Shaw on Behalf of the Morris County Board of County Commissioners

Published on January 01, 2021

The violence and lawlessness we witnessed in our nation's capital - is unacceptable, period, and we strongly condemn it.

Morris County Seal(PNG, 33KB)In order for our nation to move forward, we must respect the rule of law, trust in our constitution and the wisdom of our founders. In order for our nation, our democracy, to move forward , we all must unite "“ the people of America and those elected to represent them -- to end the violence and insist on restoring calm to the social and political debates that are the hallmark of a functioning republic. As President Lincoln reminded us during another challenging time in our history:"A house divided against itself, cannot stand."

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