"It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones." Machiavelli
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DiariesA Platform for Albany City candidatesBy Tom Paine, Section Diaries
We've all seen the problems; now it's time time talk about the solutions. City elections for Mayor and Common Council are in the fall of 2009. All together, let's get to work.
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