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John Adams:
No vote has ever had to be unanimous, Dickinson, and you know it. John Dickinson:
Yes, but this one must be. John Adams:
On what grounds? John Dickinson:
That no colony be torn from its mother country without its own consent. Edward Rutledge:
Hear, hear! John Adams:
It will never be unanimous, damn it. John Dickinson:
If you say so, Mr. Adams
No vote has ever had to be unanimous, Dickinson, and you know it. John Dickinson:
Yes, but this one must be. John Adams:
On what grounds? John Dickinson:
That no colony be torn from its mother country without its own consent. Edward Rutledge:
Hear, hear! John Adams:
It will never be unanimous, damn it. John Dickinson:
If you say so, Mr. Adams
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No vote has ever had to be unanimous Dickinson and you know it
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Yes but this one must be On what grounds
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That no colony be torn from its mother country without its own consent
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Hear Hear
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But it will never be unanimous damn it
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If you say so Mr Adams
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Movie Summary
A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence.
Actors
John Adams
Caesar Rodney (de)
