The policeman isn't there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder.
- Richard J. Daley
Create, Preserve, Disorder, Policeman
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
Like, Ticket, Same Time, Convictions
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
City, Going, Doubted, Perfection
Even the Lord had skeptical members of His party.
- Richard J. Daley
Lord, His, Even, Skeptical
We as Democrats have no apologies to make to anyone.
- Richard J. Daley
Democrats, Anyone, Make, Apology
The Democratic Party is the party that opened its arms. We opened them to every nationality, every creed. We opened them to the immigrants. The Democratic Party is the party of the people.
- Richard J. Daley
Democratic, Nationality, Creed
Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society.
- Richard J. Daley
Society, Television, Wonderful Job
They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me.
- Richard J. Daley
Yes, Crucified, Even, Criticized
We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.
- Richard J. Daley
Proud, Poet, Us, Chicago
We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.
- Richard J. Daley
Reach, Shall, Greater, Platitudes
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
Politician, Devoted, Fellow
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
Celebrate, Have Fun, Break, Window
The police are not here to create disorder, they're here to preserve disorder.
- Richard J. Daley
Create, Here, Disorder, Police
No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party.
- Richard J. Daley
Equal, Visits, Day-To-Day, Poll
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is.
- Richard J. Daley
Newspaper, Thing, Lowest
I'm not the last of the old bosses. I'm the first of the new leaders.
- Richard J. Daley
New, Old, Last, Bosses
The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened.
- Richard J. Daley
Strength, Cook, Democratic, Democratic Party
Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats.
- Richard J. Daley
Worry, Give, Republicans, Democrats
Power is dangerous unless you have humility.
- Richard J. Daley
Humility, Power, Unless, Dangerous
Good government is good politics.
- Richard J. Daley
Good, Politics, Government, Good Government
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