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Richard M. Daley

"I've given it my all. I've done my best. Now, I'm ready with my family to begin the next phase of our lives."

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"I've given it my all. I've done my best. Now, I'm ready with my family to begin the next phase of our lives."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"And so I put down some of the things that he said, about keeping your tools sharpened and not letting them lie on the ground where they get hurt or get abused and dirty and can't find them. And some thoughts about how his father used to do things."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I was a militant smoker, and in my case, I think I particularly used smoking because what I felt was a kind of politically correct big brother assault on smoking."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart. The way of feeling, of understanding, of loving; the way of seeing the country, the faces that your father saw, that your mother knew. The rest is chimerical."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Oh, you dear good father!" cried Mary, putting her hands round her father s neck, while he bent his head placidly, willing to be caressed. "I wonder if any other girl thinks her father the best man in the world.""Nonsense, child; you ll think your husband better.""Impossible," said Mary, relapsing into her usual tone, "husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It was a bright, clear afternoon in the late fall that pretty Miss Cable drove up in her trap and waited at the curb for her father to come forth from his office in one of Chicago's tallest buildings."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I think you never forget your childhood, whether it was happy or unhappy."

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Richard M. Daley
"First National Bank laid off 1,000 people; where do they go? There are no jobs for them. So we are having serious economic problems in this country. We are in a real economic crisis."
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Richard M. Daley
"Everybody would love to be mayor of Chicago. If you look at what we have done over many, many years and where we are today and the commitment by the business community, the commitment by the not-for-profit community - all this coming together - this is a wonderful city."
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Richard M. Daley
"I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway."
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Richard M. Daley
"They really do a disservice because these men and women came out of the Depression, they came out of the war."
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Richard M. Daley
"I think the state has some serious problems. Just look at the layoffs going on across the state, not just in Chicago. It affects the middle class. It pushes people down."
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Richard M. Daley
"And the political system is changing rapidly in this country, and we better realize that. The elephants or donkeys are not what younger people look to. They look at individual candidates' philosophy, and I think it's a different time and a different generation."
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Richard M. Daley
"We are going to sign a treaty with Mexico. We are competing internationally. We need another international airport for international cargo, international travel, international businesses."
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"We're competing against other great cities: Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo. That's why it's important that we all join together on the final path to Copenhagen. Having the support of President Obama is key."
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Richard M. Daley
"Well, the problem of the federal government is that they print money and go in debt. That's their national policy, Democrats and Republicans it doesn't matter. And this is where I differ."
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Richard M. Daley
"You have nothing coming into a major metropolitan area to relocate or locate your business and employees. And you can go across the country and you'll see that."
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