Richard M. Daley quotes
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“If you cut funding to libraries, you cut the lifeblood of our communities.”
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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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“Alcohol and drug addiction are problems, and we should use outside agencies that know the business. They do business all over the country. Why don't we contract them to do it? See, we should be in certain businesses.”
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“Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?”
-- Richard M. Daley -
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“So you keep raising these taxes, and all of a sudden the business community says, 'Why are we here? We can go someplace else and use their phones.' That's one of the problems that directly affects the business community.”
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“I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway.”
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“The more killing and homicides you have, the more havoc it prevents.”
-- 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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Source : Adam Gidwitz (2012). “In a Glass Grimmly”, p.143, Penguin
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“You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.”
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Source : "Mark Souder: The Hypocrisy of the Hypocrite" by Diana Butler Bass, www.beliefnet.com. May 18, 2010.
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“Every library is a library of preferences, and every chosen category implies an exclusion.”
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