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“What I hear from folks all the time is 'us against them.' It is a core part of what they feel is happening with our government. Investing here, but not there. Listening to some, but not nearly enough. Going into certain neighborhoods, but not others. That divide is something we have to…” quote by Lori Lightfoot
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“What I hear from folks all the time is 'us against them.' It is a core part of what they feel is happening with our government. Investing here, but not there. Listening to some, but not nearly enough. Going into certain neighborhoods, but not others. That divide is something we have to categorically reject.”

Lori Lightfoot

About This Quote

Source Interview: Chicago Mayor Press Conference, 2023

The quote highlights societal division and selective engagement, urging unified, inclusive action.

In simple terms: Reject division, embrace unity.

Key Takeaway

Promote inclusive policies and listening.

Themes

politics division inclusion

Mood

concerned determined

Type

political social

When to use this quote

  • urban policy
  • neighborhood development
  • public services

Key Concepts

social equity community engagement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps can bridge community gaps?
  • How can leaders ensure equitable attention?
A Different Perspective

Changing entrenched attitudes is difficult.

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