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Harold Washington

"I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped."

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"That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for America's minorities relative to the progress made by those in the top percentiles of assets and income."
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"Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place."
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"Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government."
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"I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped."
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