Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline.
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If all of us would require the same level of performance from ourselves as we expect from government, this city will forever be the city that works.
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When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast.
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City employees will be hired and promoted because of their abilities - without outside interference.
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If those communities are left to decay, this city will decay.
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