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"Amazing Grace" quotes

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The idealist William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd) maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.

Director: Michael Apted
Writer: Steven Knight
Production: N/A
Genre: biography, drama, history
Year: 2006
MetaScore: 65/100
ImdbRating: 7.4
BoxOffice: $21,250,683
Released: 23 Feb 2007
Awards: 3 wins & 6 nominations

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John NewtonWilliam WilberforceRichard The ButlerLord Charles FoxWilliam PittBarbara SpoonerOloudaqh EquianoDuke Of ClarenceLord TarletonThomas ClarksonHenry ThorntonMarianne ThorntonHecklerJames StephenLord DundasHannah MoreMaidSpeaker Of The House
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Although my memory is fading - Amazing Grace 00:18 Although my memory is fading God sometimes does his work with gentle drizzle not storms - Amazing Grace 00:14 God sometimes does his work with gentle drizzle not storms It's God - Amazing Grace 01:05 It's God I wish I could remember all their names - Amazing Grace 00:32 I wish I could remember all their names When people speak of great men - Amazing Grace 00:40 When people speak of great men What's he doing Ladies and gentleman - Amazing Grace 01:10 What's he doing Ladies and gentleman Why is it you only feel the thorns - Amazing Grace 00:20 Why is it you only feel the thorns As your prime minister I urge caution - Amazing Grace 00:10 As your prime minister I urge caution Billy no one of our age has ever taken power - Amazing Grace 00:20 Billy no one of our age has ever taken power I once was blind but now I see - Amazing Grace 00:19 I once was blind but now I see It seems to me - Amazing Grace 00:18 It seems to me Your life is a thread It breaks or it doesn't break - Amazing Grace 00:09 Your life is a thread It breaks or it doesn't break Noblesse oblige - Amazing Grace 00:19 Noblesse oblige I thought time might have changed you - Amazing Grace 00:07 I thought time might have changed you I don't care how important this is - Amazing Grace 00:16 I don't care how important this is Revolution is like a pox It spreads from person to person - Amazing Grace 00:15 Revolution is like a pox It spreads from person to person Great changes are easier than small ones - Amazing Grace 00:08 Great changes are easier than small ones Others die of exhaustion or roll into the fires in their sleep - Amazing Grace 00:08 Others die of exhaustion or roll into the fires in their... I need an answer Wilber - Amazing Grace 00:22 I need an answer Wilber No matter how loud you shout you will - Amazing Grace 00:12 No matter how loud you shout you will Dear God Well almost - Amazing Grace 00:36 Dear God Well almost Strange treasures in this fair world appear - Amazing Grace 00:33 Strange treasures in this fair world appear Barbara - Amazing Grace 00:20 Barbara It is my ministerial duty to let you win - Amazing Grace 00:11 It is my ministerial duty to let you win You're discussing politics with your eyes - Amazing Grace 00:09 You're discussing politics with your eyes It's your wedding day I agree with everything you say - Amazing Grace 00:13 It's your wedding day I agree with everything you say They only told me your sight was fading - Amazing Grace 00:12 They only told me your sight was fading We don't want any fuss - Amazing Grace 00:16 We don't want any fuss No more excuses now Wilber - Amazing Grace 00:10 No more excuses now Wilber As you know Equiano I rarely drink - Amazing Grace 00:13 As you know Equiano I rarely drink Wilberforce follows no leader but the preacher in his head - Amazing Grace 00:20 Wilberforce follows no leader but the preacher in his head We cracked crowns didn't we - Amazing Grace 00:16 We cracked crowns didn't we I'm against flowers in church What do you say to that - Amazing Grace 00:20 I'm against flowers in church What do you say to that Oh if the House of Lords could hear the idiotic way we carry on - Amazing Grace 00:15 Oh if the House of Lords could hear the idiotic way we carry... Remember that God made men equal - Amazing Grace 00:09 Remember that God made men equal The trouble is Doctor he doesn't believe he has a body - Amazing Grace 00:10 The trouble is Doctor he doesn't believe he has a body Also Barbara and I have discovered - Amazing Grace 00:14 Also Barbara and I have discovered What time did Barbara leave Late - Amazing Grace 00:14 What time did Barbara leave Late Where the hell is everyone - Amazing Grace 00:20 Where the hell is everyone So Mr Wilberforce - Amazing Grace 00:38 So Mr Wilberforce Besides people like you too much - Amazing Grace 00:17 Besides people like you too much You act as if you'd never seen slavery before - Amazing Grace 00:12 You act as if you'd never seen slavery before I can't help you - Amazing Grace 00:47 I can't help you Beautiful house Sweet little rabbit - Amazing Grace 00:16 Beautiful house Sweet little rabbit Why did you wait until your butler had - Amazing Grace 00:11 Why did you wait until your butler had I can hardly believe my ears - Amazing Grace 00:10 I can hardly believe my ears We'll have to have faith in his integrity - Amazing Grace 00:23 We'll have to have faith in his integrity You look more at home when doing something devious - Amazing Grace 00:13 You look more at home when doing something devious The rest died of disease or despair - Amazing Grace 00:24 The rest died of disease or despair The people aren't so afraid now the war with France is being won - Amazing Grace 00:12 The people aren't so afraid now the war with France is... An imperfect order's better than no order - Amazing Grace 00:12 An imperfect order's better than no order Am I not a man whose soul is drawn to heaven - Amazing Grace 00:10 Am I not a man whose soul is drawn to heaven So the people have their compassion back - Amazing Grace 00:16 So the people have their compassion back When I was 15 I almost ran away with the circus - Amazing Grace 00:17 When I was 15 I almost ran away with the circus I sent a note of thanks to everyone who voted for us - Amazing Grace 00:08 I sent a note of thanks to everyone who voted for us Is that the appetiser - Amazing Grace 00:14 Is that the appetiser I find the older I get the more tender I become - Amazing Grace 00:07 I find the older I get the more tender I become But I would prefer to spend the day getting a wet arse - Amazing Grace 00:06 But I would prefer to spend the day getting a wet arse But there's a fascinating creeping ivy up the far end of the garden - Amazing Grace 00:12 But there's a fascinating creeping ivy up the far end... This is why I shouldn't talk about it - Amazing Grace 00:15 This is why I shouldn't talk about it He's an optimist Completely incurable - Amazing Grace 00:07 He's an optimist Completely incurable Perhaps we should begin this journey with the first step - Amazing Grace 00:09 Perhaps we should begin this journey with the first step God has set before me two great objects - Amazing Grace 00:06 God has set before me two great objects Why not Because after night comes day - Amazing Grace 00:06 Why not Because after night comes day Have you forgiven us yet Never - Amazing Grace 00:05 Have you forgiven us yet Never I don't change Well hurrah for you - Amazing Grace 00:08 I don't change Well hurrah for you I'm weeping - Amazing Grace 00:12 I'm weeping They said I could have been an acrobat - Amazing Grace 00:05 They said I could have been an acrobat Don't I get to wash or sleep Sleep - Amazing Grace 00:13 Don't I get to wash or sleep Sleep On every island now there are rebellions - Amazing Grace 00:46 On every island now there are rebellions No No I've had an idea - Amazing Grace 00:28 No No I've had an idea The war effort patriotism and all that - Amazing Grace 00:10 The war effort patriotism and all that It's only painful to talk about - Amazing Grace 00:09 It's only painful to talk about As prime minister idle gossip collects - Amazing Grace 00:12 As prime minister idle gossip collects Oh stop moaning - Amazing Grace 00:13 Oh stop moaning I've always ensured that you have been dealt a favourable hand - Amazing Grace 00:15 I've always ensured that you have been dealt a... It's time to let someone else try - Amazing Grace 00:30 It's time to let someone else try Have you forgiven us yet Never - Amazing Grace 00:05 Have you forgiven us yet Never I bought a nigger in Port of Spain - Amazing Grace 00:30 I bought a nigger in Port of Spain So you want bloody noses and cracked crowns - Amazing Grace 00:25 So you want bloody noses and cracked crowns You sound like a chorus of bloody tomcats - Amazing Grace 01:10 You sound like a chorus of bloody tomcats I urgently need to know where your heart lies Wilber - Amazing Grace 00:06 I urgently need to know where your heart lies Wilber When the slaves leave port in Africa - Amazing Grace 00:24 When the slaves leave port in Africa Mr Wilberforce we understand you're having problems - Amazing Grace 00:21 Mr Wilberforce we understand you're having problems I know the effects of opium Henry - Amazing Grace 00:17 I know the effects of opium Henry I'm definitely alone in my opinions about animals - Amazing Grace 00:16 I'm definitely alone in my opinions about animals When Mr Pitt first became prime minister - Amazing Grace 00:19 When Mr Pitt first became prime minister Sometimes I get giddy - Amazing Grace 00:11 Sometimes I get giddy We had a year to collect enough evidence - Amazing Grace 00:28 We had a year to collect enough evidence
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