It's taken the world a long, long time to get to even where it is today. Your Honor, if...
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It's taken the world a long, long time to get to even where it is today. Your Honor, if you hang these boys, you turn back to the past. I'm pleading for the future. I'm pleading not for these two lives, but for life itself, for a time when we can overcome hatred with love, and we can learn that all life is worth saving, and that mercy is the highest attribute of men. Yes, I'm pleading for the future - in this court of law. I'm pleading for love
It's taken the world a long, long time to get to even where it is today. Your Honor, if you hang these boys, you turn back to the past. I'm pleading for the future. I'm pleading not for these two lives, but for life itself, for a time when we can overcome hatred with love, and we can learn that all life is worth saving, and that mercy is the highest attribute of men. Yes, I'm pleading for the future - in this court of law. I'm pleading for love
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It's taken the world a long long time to get to even where it is today
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Your Honor if you hang these boys
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you turn back to the past
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I'm pleading for the future
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not merely for these boys but for all boys for all the young
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I'm pleading not for these two lives but for life itself
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for a time when we can overcome hatred with love
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and we can learn that all life is worth saving
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and that mercy is the highest attribute of men
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Yes I'm pleading for the future
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in this court of law
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I'm pleading for love
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Movie Summary
Two wealthy law-school students go on trial for murder in this version of the Leopold-Loeb case.
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Jonathan Wilk
