Mario Puzo quotes

" A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. " # Law and Lawyers # Plagiarism # Power

" Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people. " # Anger # Reason # World Affairs

" He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse. " # Gambling # Freedom # Power

" Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly. " # Monopoly # Genius # Competition

" What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy. " # Sensitivity # Death and Dying # Evolution

" Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger. " # Quotations # Politicians and Politics # Power

" A lawyer with a briefcase can steal more than a thousand men with guns. " # Quotations # Law and Lawyers # Plagiarism