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?

Quote by Richard J Daley

Topics: God Quotes, Government Quotes, Perfection Quotes

Return to the fundamentals of politics - sell our story door to door.

Return to the fundamentals of politics - sell our story door to door.

Even the Lord had skeptical members of His party.

Even the Lord had skeptical members of His party.

A newspaper is the lowest thing there is.

A newspaper is the lowest thing there is.

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life...

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life...

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.

They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me.

They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me.

We have to face it: in America today the way to have fun and celebrate...

We have to face it: in America today the way to have fun and celebrate...

Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats.

Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats.

We as Democrats have no apologies to make to anyone.

We as Democrats have no apologies to make to anyone.

Power is dangerous unless you have humility.

Power is dangerous unless you have humility.

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

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

We all like to hear a man speak out on his convictions and principles. But...

We all like to hear a man speak out on his convictions and principles. But...

We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.

We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.

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

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

We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.

We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life...

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life...

We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.

We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have...

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have...

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.