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Great book about LA in the early 1900’s. Compared to the other major cities crime was controlled by the law enforcement upper echelons. An interesting read full of intriguing info about life in La La Land during Prohibition and the Great Depression;
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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“I want to kill this degenerate bastard brother of yours. But I am not selfish, I do not want to deprive you of that honor.”
― Crime Incorporated: The Inside Story of the Mafia's First 100 Years
― Crime Incorporated: The Inside Story of the Mafia's First 100 Years
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“When I sell liquor, it's bootlegging. When my patrons serve it on a silver tray on Lakeshore Drive, it's hospitality.”
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