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Eliot Ness Quotes Page 1 of 1Eliot Ness April 19, 1903 - May 16, 1957 Nationality: American Category: Public Servant Subcategory: American Publicservant
| You think, eventually, that nothing can disturb you and that your nerves are impregnable. Yet, looking down at that familiar face, I realized that death is something to which we never become calloused. | Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn't seem to want. | Unquestionably, it was going to be highly dangerous. Yet I felt it was quite natural to jump at the task. After all, if you don't like action and excitement, you don't go into police work. And, what the hell, I figured, nobody lives forever! |
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