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In all cities, the better classes - the business men - are the sources of corruption, but they are so rarely pursued and caught that we do not fully realize whence the trouble comes.

You ask men in office to be honest; I ask them to serve the public.

Whenever anything extraordinary is done in American municipal politics, whether for good or for evil, you can trace it almost invariably to one man. The people do not do it. Neither do the 'gangs,' 'combines,' or political parties.

The longer I live, the more I feel that the individual is not so much to blame - not even the worst individuals, not even the 'best' citizens - as the system of corruption which has grown up about us, and which rewards an honest man with a mere living and a crook with all the magnificence of our magnificent modern life.

Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.

Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.

I have been over into the future, and it works.

Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.

It is possible to get an education at a university. It has been done; not often.

Nothing fails like success.

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