Prohibition has made nothing but trouble.

Quote by Al Capone

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Now I know why tigers eat their young.

Now I know why tigers eat their young.

You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can...

You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can...

Don't you get the idea I'm one of those goddam radicals. Don't get the idea...

Don't you get the idea I'm one of those goddam radicals. Don't get the idea...

When I sell liquor, it's called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on Lake Shore...

When I sell liquor, it's called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on Lake Shore...

This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you...

This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you...

I don't even know what street Canada is on.

I don't even know what street Canada is on.

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

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

My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way.

My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way.

I have built my organization upon fear.

I have built my organization upon fear.

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

Vote early and vote often.

Vote early and vote often.

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class

The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a...

The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a...

Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes

Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes

We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.

We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.

I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and...

I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now...

Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now...

The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above...

The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above...

You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and...

You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and...