Al Capone Quotes

Hell must be a pretty swell spot, because the guys that invented religion have sure been trying hard to keep everybody else out.

Al Capone

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• Hell must be a pretty swell spot, because the guys that invented religion have sure been trying hard to keep everybody else out.

  

  Al Capone
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  • Religion
  • Hell