You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than yo… - Al Capone

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

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Alphonse Gabriel Capone (17 January 1899 – 25 January 1947), popularly known as Al "Scarface" Capone, was an American gangster active in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Birth Name: Alphonse Gabriel Capone

Also Known As: Snorky • Al Brown • Albert Costa • Scarface

Alternative Names: Alphonse Capone • Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone

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

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