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

Quote by Al Capone

Topics: Al Capone Quotes

Now I know why tigers eat their young.

Now I know why tigers eat their young.

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.

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class

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...

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.

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...

I have built my organization upon fear.

I have built my organization upon fear.

Prohibition has made nothing but trouble.

Prohibition has made nothing but trouble.

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.

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...

God is the perfect poet.

God is the perfect poet.

The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this...

The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this...

It's like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he's supposed to change...

It's like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he's supposed to change...

A child born to a black mother in a state like Mississippi...has exactly the same...

A child born to a black mother in a state like Mississippi...has exactly the same...

Being offended is a natural consequence of leaving the house

Being offended is a natural consequence of leaving the house

Americas present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but...

Americas present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but...

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to...

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to...

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts...

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts...

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.

Most people don't recognize opportunity when it comes, because it's usually dressed in overalls and...

Most people don't recognize opportunity when it comes, because it's usually dressed in overalls and...