Capitalism gives all of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and hang on to it..

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

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

I am sick and tired of publicity. I want no more of it. It puts me in a bad light. I just want to be forgotten..

Vote early and vote often..

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 th….

When I sell liquor, it's bootlegging. When my patrons serve it on a silver tray on Lakeshore Drive, it's hospitality..

Prohibition has made nothing but trouble.

We been on the road for 18 hours... I need a bath, some chow... and then you and me sit down, and we talk about who dies,eh?.

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….

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class..

A crook is a crook, and there's something healthy about his frankness in the matter. But any guy who pretends he is enforcing the law and steals on h….

I'm a kind person, I'm kind to everyone, but if you are unkind to me, then kindness is not what you'll remember me for.

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

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

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

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