Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Al Capone Quotes Click here for Al Capone books and DVDs "This American system of ours ... call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you like, gives to each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it." "I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War." "I have spent the best years of my life giving people the lighter pleasures, helping them have a good time, and all I get is abuse, the existence of a hunted man." "I am going to St. Petersburg, Florida, tomorrow. Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor the best they can. I'm sick of the job - it's a thankless one and full of grief. I've been spending the best years of my life as a public benefactor." "Don't you get the idea I'm one of those god damn radicals. Don't get the idea I'm knocking the American system." "When I sell liquor, it’s called bootlegging. When my patrons serve it on silver trays on Lake Shore Drive, it’s called hospitality." "You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone." |
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