Our Own Death Wish Is Our Only

The Other Dons In The Room Applauded And Rose To Shake Hands With Everybody In Sight And To Congratulate Don Corleone And Don Tattaglia On Their New Friendship. It Was Not Perhaps The Warmest Friendship In The World, They Would Not Send Each Other Christmas Gift Greetings, But They Would Not Murder Each Other. That Was Friendship Enough In This World, All That Was Needed.

He Was A Degenerate Gambler. That Is, A Man Who Gambled Simply To Gamble And Must Lose. As A Hero Who Goes To War Must Die. Show Me A Gambler And I'll Show You A Loser, Show Me A Hero And I'll Show You A Corpse.

We Are A Family, And The Loyalty Of The Family Must Come Before Anything And Everyone Else. For If We Honor That Commitment, We Will Never Be Vanquished-but If We Falter In That Loyalty We Will All Be Condemned.

It Was From This Experience Came His Oft-repeated Belief That Every Man Has But One Destiny.

We Are All Honorable Men Here, We Don 't Have To Give Each Other Assurances As If We Were Lawyers.