"Only swords can settle things now. They're fuming, rounding up drifters and criminals for their gangs. Instead of buying silk, they're buying thugs."
—Genji, Yojimbo
John Shaft: It looks like war comin', huh?
Vic Androzzi: It's a bad thing, John. Mafia against Bumpy. I mean, it's hood against hood - on the inside. On the outside, it's black against white. It could be, we could have tanks and troops on Broadway, if this thing breaks open.
Vic Androzzi: It's a bad thing, John. Mafia against Bumpy. I mean, it's hood against hood - on the inside. On the outside, it's black against white. It could be, we could have tanks and troops on Broadway, if this thing breaks open.
"Gentlemen, negotiations were... less than successful. Viola and Kiki will spread the word. Steelport belongs to The Syndicate, and the Saints are not welcome. Mr. Killbane, gather your Luchadores and bring me their leader's head. Mr. Miller, hack into the Saints' accounts, leave them nothing."
"It's time he learns that this is a contact sport. We're going on offense. Rough up his business. Something big, something loud! When he shows up to shut us down, have a party waiting for him... and when I say "party", I actually mean A WHOLE LOT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE GONNA KILL HIM!"
—Black Mask on Red Hood, Batman: Under the Red Hood
"What happens when you go to war, Larry? Couple of fat fucks get their skulls ventilated outside a pizzeria by another fat fuck, an' they don't see it comin' cause the guy's a frienda theirs? That ain't war, Larry. That's just sloppy"
—Cavella Punisher In The Beginning
