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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
Harold Washington



Biography
Author Profession: Politician
Nationality: American
Born: April 15, 1922
Died: November 25, 1987

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Business as usual will not be accepted by any part of this city.
Harold Washington

That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for America's minorities relative to the progress made by those in the top percentiles of assets and income.
Harold Washington

Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
Harold Washington

Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
Harold Washington

Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
Harold Washington

What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the policies of the federal government.
Harold Washington

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