12/16/1979
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"Without your voluntary action, we would live in a society without a soul."
"That must always be our commitment, as it must be in times like these."
"I predict that if Jane Byrne stays as your mayor, and I think she will, this outpouring of affection and appreciation which you have demonstrated for her will continue."
"This is beyond politics."