Al Capone Quotes, Status, and Thoughts

Vote early and vote often.

I have built my organization upon fear.

I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.

Public service is my motto.

A smile can get you far, but a smile with a gun can get you further.

Now I know why tigers eat their young.

In this life, all that I have is my word and my balls and I do not break them for anybody.

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want.

All I ever did was supply a demand that was pretty popular.

Prohibition has made nothing but trouble

They can’t collect legal taxes from illegal money.

Some call it bootlegging. Some call it racketeering. I call it a business.

You can do more with a kind word and a gun than with just a kind word.

It seems like I’m responsible for every crime that takes place in this country.

All I ever did was sell beer and whiskey to our best people.

Once you’re in the racket, you’re always in it.

You’d be surprised if you know some of the fellows I’ve got to take care of.

I’ve been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War.

Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have four quarters than one hundred pennies.

We must keep the worker away from red literature and red ruses; we must see that his mind remains healthy.

The parasites will trail you, begging for money and favours, and you can never get away from them no matter where you go.