Mr. President, Pennsylvania moves, as always, that the question of independence be...
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John Dickinson:
Mr. President, Pennsylvania moves, as always, that the question of independence be postponed. Indefinitely.
James Wilson:
[standing up]
I second the motion.
John Hancock:
Judge Wilson, in your eagerness to be loved, you seem to have forgotten that Pennsylvania cannot second its own motion!
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SUCH AS OUR REBELLION.
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IT'S ONLY IN THE THIRD PERSON...
"THEIR" REBELLION... THAT IT IS ILLEGAL.
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[Laughter]
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MR. PRESIDENT, I SECOND THE MOTION TO
POSTPONE THE VOTE ON INDEPENDENCE...
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FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT
FOR THE WRITING OF A DECLARATION.
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IT HAS BEEN MOVED AND
SECONDED. MR. THOMSON.
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ALL THOSE IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION
TO POSTPONE, SIGNIFY BY SAYING YEA.
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YEA!
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[Thomson] ONE, TWO,
THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SIX.
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SIX COLONIES SAY
YEA. AGAINST? NAY!
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[Thomson] ONE, TWO,
THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SIX.
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SIX COLONIES SAY NAY.
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MR. SECRETARY, NEW YORK
ABSTAINS, COURTEOUSLY.
Clip duration: 46 seconds
Views: 189
Timestamp in movie: 00h 58m 04s
Uploaded: 20 October, 2021
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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00:25 And is that how new nations are formed
03:41 That little paper there deals with freedom for Americans
00:06 But nothing's coming
00:46 For one solid year
00:53 Leave me alo one
02:59 New Jersey legislature has recalled the old delegation to...
00:31 I'm going to the tavern
00:46 What sort of declaration
00:38 My husband is not yet up
00:51 Come to Philadelphia
00:17 You have us playing the violin
00:15 Enough socializing
01:49 A group of drunk and disorderly recruits against the entire...
00:29 And we've got Maryland
00:49 You're a man of property
00:11 For heaven's sake
00:10 They're reading the Declaration
00:08 Where'd you go for it
00:10 Family business
00:45 Seen any fighting