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Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York quotes

53 total quotes

Amsterdam Vallon
Bill the Butcher
Boss Tweed
Others




View Quote Boss Tweed: You're a good one for the fighting, Bill. But you can't fight forever.
Bill: I can go down doing it.
Boss Tweed: And you will!
Bill: What did you say?
Boss Tweed: I said, you're turning your back on the future.
Bill: Not our future.
View Quote [as an anti-draft riot takes place] Sweet Jesus, war does terrible things to people.
View Quote [as Monk McGinn runs for Sheriff]
Boss Tweed: That man was right born for this.
Amsterdam: He's killed 44 men, and laid low a couple hundred more.
Boss Tweed: Is that right? We should have run him for mayor.
View Quote New York loved William Tweed... and hated him but for those of us trying to be thieves, we couldn't help but admire him.
View Quote The appearance of law must be upheld, especially when it's being broken.
View Quote Happy Jack: I'm paid to uphold the law.
Bill: What in Heaven's name are you talking about?
View Quote If you get all of us together, we ain't got a gang, we've got an army.
View Quote You know why he wears short sleeves? So they can see he's got nothing stashed. I hope that never becomes the fashion.