Quote by Richard J. Daley

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?

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the f

Summary

This quote challenges the negative connotations associated with the word 'politician'. It questions why there is something inherently wrong with being called a 'politician' when an individual has dedicated their life to holding public office and striving to make a positive impact on society. By emphasizing the politician's dedication to serving the people, it encourages a reconsideration of the word and challenges the stereotypes and assumptions often associated with it.

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Life People Words Thepublic Wrongs Politicians

By Richard J. Daley

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