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20 quotes by Richard J. Daley

Richard J. Daley Daley at the Illinois Democratic Convention in Chicago, 1976. 48th Mayor of Chicago In office April 20, 1955 – December 20, 1976 Preceded by Martin H. Kennelly Succeeded by Michael A. Bilandic Personal details Born Richard Joseph Daley (1902-05-15)May 15, 1902 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died December 20, 1976(1976-12-20) (aged 74) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Resting place Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Worth, Illinois) Political...
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The police are not here to create disorder, they're here to preserve disorder.

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Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him; one doubted Him; one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn't have perfection, how are you going to have... →

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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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Power is dangerous unless you have humility.

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The policeman isn't there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder.

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They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me.

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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... →

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Even the Lord had skeptical members of His party.

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Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society.

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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... →

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We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.

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We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.

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Good government is good politics.

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