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All Richard J. Daley Quotes
I'm not the last of the old bosses. I'm the first of the new leaders.
Richard J. Daley
61% of people like this quote
No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party.
Richard J. Daley
60% of people like this quote
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.
Richard J. Daley
59% of people like this quote
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?
Richard J. Daley
57% of people like this quote
We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.
Richard J. Daley
57% of people like this quote
Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats.
Richard J. Daley
54% of people like this quote
The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened.
Richard J. Daley
53% of people like this quote
We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.
Richard J. Daley
52% of people like this quote
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.
Richard J. Daley
52% of people like this quote
Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society.
Richard J. Daley
50% of people like this quote
The policeman isn't there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder.
Richard J. Daley
49% of people like this quote
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