I don't think he enjoys dirtying his hands otherwise why would he encourage people "to fight like hell" in 21 the man might love his thugs.

He's in everything he does. He's like a mob boss, in fact it's what he always dreamed of being - ever since he glad handed the mobs in Atlantic City. That's why his casinos bombed, you know. Bitched about his protection costs and they laid him out. They WOULD have killed him.