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Jane Byrne

"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."

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"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."

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"I believe people who go into politics want to do the right thing. And then they hit a big wall of re-election and the pettiness of politics. In the end, politics gets in the way of the business of people."

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"They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart."

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"I think the saddest moment in my life just happened two months ago. My old nightclub partner passed away, Phil Erickson down in Atlanta. He - I owe him everything. He put me in the business and taught me about everything I know."

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"I think if you look at people, whether in business or government, who haven't had any moral compass, who've just changed to say whatever they thought the popular thing was, in the end they're losers."

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"Let your customers and prospects recommend you to each other and let you competition wish they were you. That is our mission."

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"Customers do not want a lecture from you and they certainly don't want some juvenile in a bad suit forcing his wares upon them."

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"If you don't earn their trust at the beginning, they sure as hell won't trust you with their money at the end."

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"I am a Democrat. I have been one all of my life."
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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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"For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods."
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"In the housing projects, people talked of ways to reduce crime, relieve overcrowding, and they were good ideas that we plan to study, and possibly implement."
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"In the days and months I spent walking through the various communities of this city, I found that Chicago did not work for everyone, however."
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"The cooperation of government at its different levels is important and can only be achieved as long as the people of Chicago are directly involved in our efforts and supportive of our goals."
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"But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive."
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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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"Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation."
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"Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline."
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