In the days and months I spent walking through the various communities of this city, I found that Chicago did not work for everyone, however. Jane Byrne More Quotes by Jane Byrne More Quotes From Jane Byrne But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive. Jane Byrne political party government 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, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast. Jane Byrne chicago eye cities I pledge tonight to be Mayor for all of the people of this city - for one Chicago. Jane Byrne chicago cities people The people of Chicago are a proud people - and for good reason. Jane Byrne chicago proud people Chicago’s neighborhoods have always been the city’s greatest strength. Jane Byrne chicago neighborhood cities The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead. Jane Byrne ahead late business moving Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength. Jane Byrne greatest city always strength If those communities are left to decay, this city will decay. Jane Byrne those city will left We saw hundreds of programs to redevelop the central city, the neighborhoods, in the past. Jane Byrne in-the-past saw city past If for no other reason than the energy crisis now facing this country, the federal government should be eager to become partners with us in rebuilding our city. Jane Byrne city government energy country