Aggravation Quote by Jane Byrne Download Open image “Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline.” — Jane Byrne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aggravation Assured Chicago Decline Mayors Over it
I didn't run for mayor because everything was going great in Baltimore in 1999. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I pledge tonight to be Mayor for all of the people of this city - for one Chicago. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
While Mayor Daley surprised me today with his decision to not run for reelection, I have never been surprised by his leadership, dedication and… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
I would like to run for the mayor of the city of Chicago. That has always been an aspiration of mine even when I… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
I don't think the people in Chicago really knew exactly who I was in the seven years I was there. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I was pretty successful before Sept. 11 and fully expected that when I left being mayor I would be very successful. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I've very proud to be mayor of our great city. It's a city with a heart and a soul. Chicago has a unique spirit.… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
At some point, when I was in Chicago for maybe eight years, I never thought I would leave Chicago. I wish it would have… — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
If we are to succeed, we must recognize that the community redevelopment is not solely the rehabilitation of housing, or putting a mall in… — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
I pledge tonight to be Mayor for all of the people of this city - for one Chicago. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
I accept that responsibility and ask only that I be judged by my performance as its chief executive. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
In my family I was never known as the fighter, like I became all of a sudden. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
In the days and months I spent walking through the various communities of this city, I found that Chicago did not work for everyone,… — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
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,… — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
As the first Member of Congress from western Washington to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in over 50 years, I am proud to… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
It is time to end the discrimination against people who need treatment for chemical addiction. It is time for Congress to deal with our… — Jim Ramstad Copy Share Image
Mothers ... would do anything to steer their daughter the right way. It is frustrating beyond measure for them when a daughter screams, 'You… — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of the cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look to escape… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Nobody wanted to touch Decline III when they found out what it was about. — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental… — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
By failing to keep their end of the bargain, the Bush administration would allow New Jersey projects to deteriorate and make New Jersey highways… — Bob Menendez Copy Share Image
The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
ON the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a national… — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image