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"As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that it's a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building."
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"When I was young, I thought it is thunder that kills people. But when I learnt physics in the high school, I discovered that it is rather the lightning that does the killing. The voice of the thunder itself is just a noise. The lightning is the poise!"
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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."
"For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive."
"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."
"Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation."
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