The Godfather

The Godfather

by

Mario Puzo

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Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan Character Analysis

Wagner, a wealthy college fraternity member, and Moonan, the son of a politician, are two thugs who brutally beat Bonasera’s daughter. After a judge suspends their sentence for the assault, Bonasera calls on Don Corleone to dispense justice. In retaliation for their attack on Bonasera’s daughter, Clemenza and Paulie Gatto beat Wagner and Moonan so badly that they undergo plastic surgery on their faces.

Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan Quotes in The Godfather

The The Godfather quotes below are all either spoken by Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan or refer to Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Crime and Justice Theme Icon
).
Chapter 1 Quotes

“I believe in America. America has made my fortune.”

Related Characters: Amerigo Bonasera (speaker), Don Vito Corleone, Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan
Related Symbols: Wealth
Page Number: 25
Explanation and Analysis:
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Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan Quotes in The Godfather

The The Godfather quotes below are all either spoken by Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan or refer to Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Crime and Justice Theme Icon
).
Chapter 1 Quotes

“I believe in America. America has made my fortune.”

Related Characters: Amerigo Bonasera (speaker), Don Vito Corleone, Jerry Wagner and Kevin Moonan
Related Symbols: Wealth
Page Number: 25
Explanation and Analysis: