Bilge, Mr. Trumbo, bilge. Most men love the chains they wear. They need a master the way...
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Johnny Trumbo:
No court would try you, Captain, because no one would hold that a black was a man. He was an animal which you beat and chained, and all he had to offer up against you was a prayer. Pharaoh Coffin:
Bilge, Mr. Trumbo, bilge. Most men love the chains they wear. They need a master the way they need their mothers. I've heard such talk from pulpits, "the meek shall inherit the earth." No, Mr. Trumbo, the earth belongs to the men who make the law, and the law belongs to the men who can lay it down
No court would try you, Captain, because no one would hold that a black was a man. He was an animal which you beat and chained, and all he had to offer up against you was a prayer. Pharaoh Coffin:
Bilge, Mr. Trumbo, bilge. Most men love the chains they wear. They need a master the way they need their mothers. I've heard such talk from pulpits, "the meek shall inherit the earth." No, Mr. Trumbo, the earth belongs to the men who make the law, and the law belongs to the men who can lay it down
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No court would try you Captain because no one would hold that a Black was a man
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He was an animal which you beat and chained
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and all he had to offer up against you was a prayer
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Bilge Mr Trumbo Bilge
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Most men love the chains they wear
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They need a master the way they need their mothers
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I've heard such talk from pulpits
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The meek shall inherit the earth
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No Mr Trumbo The earth belongs to the men who make the law
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And the law belongs to the men who can lay it down
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Movie Summary
Epic account of how California became a state, featuring a wagon train, the Gold Rush, a wicked saloon queen, and an evil profiteer.
