That""s the only reason you""re alive." The tape was mailed to Landy, and Abbott shortly afterwards committed suicide (after vowing to Landy in his hotel room: "I""m a patriot.He hobbled bent over down the steps and looked out on the Philadelphia skyline.He also pounded a hanging slab of raw meat at Paulie""s place of work to take out his frustration - and was filmed by a TV crew to show off his boxing ability and his "unique training method" in the meat icebox..."At breakfast the next morning, Jesse asked his father why it took five years for the house to sell that they were living in, and then added:"You didn""t know anything about the murder across the street and the crazy girl that lived her that saw the whole thing?.Without money, you might as well be dead."Vince: "Yeah."Hunk: "That""s all the sympathy you""ll get from me.Pity""s a commodity.In here, you buy it and sell it just like anything else."Vince: "Hey, what are you, man? Some kind of an animal?"Hunk: "That""s right, buddy.I""m an animal in a jungle, and I got a motto: ""Do unto others as they would do unto you, only do it first"".]After suggesting the means by which he should kill his wife, the words on the title card ""Couldn""t she get drowned"" melt and slide down the screen and disappear.