"I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community spirit, a renewal of confidence in the future of our city and a revival of opportunity for all Chicago."

Life, Opportunity, Chicago, Community

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"I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community spirit, a renewal of confidence in the future of our city and a revival of opportunity for all Chicago."

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"If those communities are left to decay, this city will decay."

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"The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems."

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"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."

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"We must care. We must all care. And while I am working, while the governments is working, so must the people also work."

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"The people must know that from this day on, we want their opinions."

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"City employees will be hired and promoted because of their abilities - without outside interference."

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"If all of us would require the same level of performance from ourselves as we expect from government, this city will forever be the city that works."

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