Author: Richard J. Daley

Quotes

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.

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

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?

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

Good government is good politics.

Good government is good politics.

- Richard J. Daley

No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party.

No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party.

- Richard J. Daley

The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened.

The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened.

- Richard J. Daley

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 it in city government?

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 it in city government?

- Richard J. Daley

Power is dangerous unless you have humility.

Power is dangerous unless you have humility.

- Richard J. Daley

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