“The people of Chicago are a proud people - and for good reason.”
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If those communities are left to decay, this city will decay.
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The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead.
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The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs.
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We must care. We must all care. And while I am working, while the governments is working, so must the people also work.
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Tonight - by taking this solemn oath - I am no longer a private citizen but the Mayor of the City of Chicago.
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