Thomas, how did you leave Caesar? Is he still alive? Aye, but the journey to Dover was...
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John Adams:
Thomas, how did you leave Caesar? Is he still alive?
Col. Thomas McKean:
Aye, but the journey to Dover was fearful hard on him. He never complained, but I could see the poor man was sufferin' terrbile.
Dr. Benjamin Franklin:
But you got him safely home.
Col. Thomas McKean:
I did, but I doubt he'll ever set foot out of it again.
John Adams:
That leaves you and Read split down the middle. Will he come over?
Col. Thomas McKean:
I don't know. He's a stubborn ignoramus.
John Adams:
Work on him. Keep after him 'til you wear him down.
Col. Thomas McKean:
Look, John, face facts, will ya? If it were just Read standing in our way, it wouldn't be so bad, but look for yourself, man. Maryland, Pennsylvania, and the entire South. It's impossible!
John Adams:
Well, it's impossible if we all stand around complaining about it. To work, McKean! One foot in front of the other!
Dr. Benjamin Franklin:
I believe I put it a better way: never leave off until tomorrow that which...
John Adams:
Shut up, Franklin.
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Thomas how did you leave Caesar Ls he still alive
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Aye but the journey to Dover was fearful hard on him
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He never complained but I could see the poor man was suffering terrible
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But you got him safely home
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I did but I doubt he'll ever set foot out of it again
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That leaves you and read split down the middle Will he come over
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I don't know He's a stubborn ignoramus
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Work on him Keep after him till you wear him down
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Look John face facts will you If it were just read standing in our way
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it wouldn't be so bad but look for yourself man
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Maryland Pennsylvania and the entire south It's impossible
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Well it's impossible if we all stand around complaining about it
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To work mckean One foot in front of the other
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I believe I put it a better way
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Never leave off until tomorrow Shut up Franklin
Clip duration: 48 seconds
Views: 220
Timestamp in movie: 01h 31m 34s
Uploaded: 05 December, 2022
Genres: drama, family, history
Summary: A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence.
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01:09 I hope you will put in a good word for the rest of us
01:48 What are you all sitting around for
00:10 You'll give yourself an attack of apoplexy if...
00:27 Caesar Rodney of Delaware
00:31 I wonder if we might prevail upon Mr
00:12 Have you eaten
00:08 Do you have the honor to be Dr
00:19 No vote has ever had to be unanimous
00:20 I was told Congress convenes at ten
01:12 Moved and seconded
01:48 Brother Sherman
02:02 It's all right
00:47 It's 90 degrees
00:33 Now for God's sake
00:51 If it's mine to give
01:02 Signify by saying
00:35 From the Commander
01:30 And I can romp through Cupid's grove with great agility
01:06 What a beautiful waltz
04:11 We do rationally