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"When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast."
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"If those communities are left to decay, this city will decay."
Will
"The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems."
Government
"The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead."
Business
"We must care. We must all care. And while I am working, while the governments is working, so must the people also work."
Work
"The people must know that from this day on, we want their opinions."
People
"City employees will be hired and promoted because of their abilities - without outside interference."
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"When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast."
City
"If we are to succeed, we must recognize that the community redevelopment is not solely the rehabilitation of housing, or putting a mall in the business strips."
Business
"Our universities and museums are respected around the country."
Nation
"I pledge tonight to be Mayor for all of the people of this city - for one Chicago."
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"Edinburgh is alive with words."
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"Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years."
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"When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast."
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"San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities."
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"One belongs to New York instantly. One belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years."
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"Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night."
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"L.A. is my American city."
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"London is the clearing-house of the world."
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"Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display."
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"Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse."
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