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Richard J. Daley

"We have to face it: in America today the way to have fun and celebrate is to break a store window and take something. That's the way it is, today in America, and we have to accept it."

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"We have to face it: in America today the way to have fun and celebrate is to break a store window and take something. That's the way it is, today in America, and we have to accept it."

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"What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?"
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"The Democratic Party is the party that opened its arms. We opened them to every nationality, every creed. We opened them to the immigrants. The Democratic Party is the party of the people."
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"We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago."
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"Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats."
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"Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society."
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"The police are not here to create disorder, they're here to preserve disorder."
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"We all like to hear a man speak out on his convictions and principles. But at the same time, you must understand that when you're running on a ticket, you're running with a team."
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"No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party."
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"Even the Lord had skeptical members of His party."
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