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Eliot Ness was an American law enforcement officer famous for his role in combating organized crime during the Prohibition era. As the leader of the "Untouchables," Ness played a key role in the enforcement of alcohol prohibition laws and the crackdown on gangster activities, particularly those of Al Capone. His work in law enforcement has been celebrated in both historical accounts and popular culture, making him a notable figure in American criminal justice history.
"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."
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"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."

Death, Nerves, Nothing
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"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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"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!"

Work, Action, Excitement, Hell
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"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."
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"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."

Law, Majority, Mind, Want
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