Famous quote by Richard M. Daley

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I enjoy getting things done. My philosophy is the edge, the edge of something. Theres where we have to go in local gover
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"I enjoy getting things done. My philosophy is the edge, the edge of something. There's where we have to go in local government, in not only the philosophy but the creativity in people around you. They have to go to the edge"

- Richard M. Daley

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Richard M. Daley's quote speaks with the importance of pressing limits and taking risks in order to accomplish success. He thinks that city government should strive to be innovative and ingenious in order to get things done. He encourages individuals to go to the edge, indicating to take dangers and think outside the box. This quote stresses the significance of taking risks and pressing borders in order to attain success. It also speaks with the significance of having a creative mindset and being open to originalities. By pushing borders and taking dangers, city government can achieve higher success and make a positive effect on the neighborhood.

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Richard M. Daley This quote is written / told by Richard M. Daley somewhere between April 24, 1942 and today. He was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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