Richard J. Daley Quotes

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

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

We as Democrats have no apologies to make to anyone. - Richard J. Daley

We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago. - Richard J. Daley

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

They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me. - Richard J. Daley

The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened. - Richard J. Daley

The policeman isn't there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder. - Richard J. Daley

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