Rahm Emanuel quotes
Rahm Emanuel is an American politician and diplomat, recognized for his influential roles in national politics. Known as a former White House Chief of Staff and Mayor of Chicago, he has helped shape key policies and decisions. He currently serves as the United States Ambassador to Japan. Here are 44 of his quotes:
Chief of staff is the only White House job with two titles: chief and staff. The first allows for structure and accountability. The second, well, just remember whose name was on the ballot, check your ego at the door and understand you're there to serve the President and ensure that his-or, someday, her-vision is being executed. When I had the role, I used to joke on Fridays, "Lucky us, just two more workdays until Monday." It's an all-consuming, thankless job-but walking through those gates at the beginning and end of each day, no matter how early or late, brings a tingle to your spine. The day that goes away is the day it's time to go.
Rahm Emanuel
The person who takes the oath of office in the next four months will shape not just the next four years, but the next forty years of our nation. In these next four years, we need proven leadership, proven judgment and proven values. America needs four more years of President Barack Obama.
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Two of Chicago's four city pension funds will be bankrupt within a few years, according to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. You'd think that's a scenario unions – the supposed champions for public-employee retirements – would want to avoid.
But not in Chicago. Unions are fighting to block any kind of pension reform, effectively locking in bankruptcy for city-employee pension systems.
Rahm Emanuel
With Rahm, you get someone who is both a great strategic thinker and a great tactician. It's great to have someone who knows the Congress inside and out. There can often be major differences between the executive branch and the congressional branch, even when you're from the same party. It will certainly help in terms of getting things done.
Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel
Occupation: American Politician
Born: November 29, 1959
Quotes count: 44
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