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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
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Harold Washington
American
Politician
Born:
Apr 15
,
1922
Died:
Nov 25
,
1987
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Gene Weingarten
Mind
Confuse
Right Mind
Corporate
Distinctive
Would
Point
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His
Mayor
Whole
Ever
Right
I firmly believe that we can protect taxpayer dollars, bus drivers' jobs, and the safety of our students. We just need a mayor who actually cares about all three.
Sal Albanese
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Three
Taxpayer
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Cares
Our
Jobs
About
Drivers
Students
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Dollars
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What matters is voting for where you live: Who's your mayor, who's your police chief, who represents you, your city council, your judges. That matters that you vote.
Joe Walsh
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Voting
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Council
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Chief
Represents
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God is on my side, and that's all I need. I get up in the morning, I pray to God. I don't pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that's the end of it.
Mr. T
God
Morning
Black
President
Side
Caucus
Pray
Governor
End
Up
Get
Mayor
Need
I would watch 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and borrow a few lines here and there from guests like Red Buttons and Buddy Hackett to create a routine. Then I started getting invited to do political functions like the governor's birthday ball or mayor's dinner.
Norm Crosby
Birthday
Political
Dinner
Few
Sullivan
Guests
Would
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Red
Buddy
Invited
Like
Ed Sullivan
Ball
Lines
Governor
Getting
Mayor
Then
Create
Show
Functions
Routine
Watch
Buttons
Here
Started
If you elect a matinee idol mayor, you're going to have a musical comedy administration.
Robert Moses
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Musical
Musical Comedy
Administration
Idol
Going
Mayor
Elect
Happiness statistics may be most valuable in smaller, local discussions. Understanding how different sorts of programs affect the well-being of citizens would be enormously helpful to a mayor choosing between building a new bridge or offering a tax cut.
Adam Davidson
Happiness
Valuable
Building
Understanding
Programs
Local
Statistics
Citizens
Would
Would-Be
Smaller
Between
New
Most
Sort
Well-Being
How
Affect
Offering
Discussions
May
Mayor
Tax
Different
Tax Cut
Cut
Choosing
Helpful
Bridge
I get called 'Mayor West' a lot in airports. I've been very fortunate to have a fan base that keeps growing, and the work gets such a warm response and humor from people.
Adam West
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Airport
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Lot
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