About Al Capone: Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone was an American gangster who attained fame during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit. His seven-year reign as crime boss ended when he was 33 years old.
You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it.
I have built my organization upon fear.
Vote early and vote often.
I don't even know what street Canada is on.
When I sell liquor, it's called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on Lake Shore Drive, it's called hospitality.
Prohibition has made nothing but trouble.
Now I know why tigers eat their young.
I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.
Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.
My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way.
When I sell liquor, it's bootlegging. When my patrons serve it on a silver tray on Lakeshore Drive, it's hospitality.
you'll accomlish more with a kind word and a gun, than you will with a kind word alone.
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.
You can get much further with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.