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Mr. Sexton Mipps:
Why do you go on taking these chances, Vicar? You're not getting rich on it. Since they don't know, the Parish don't thank you. Dr. Christopher Syn:
Well, they can live, and clothe themselves and their children, and pay the taxes in a countryside bled white by the King's Parliament which represents them and which buys and sells votes as if they were dealing in cattle. Mr. Sexton Mipps:
You can't change the way of the world, Vicar. Dr. Christopher Syn:
No? Unjust laws can be altered as well as made by men. There's a new spirit in the world, Mipps. Taxed out of existence, robbed of their independence by the King's Government, the people must fight back how they can. Mr. Sexton Mipps:
Well, men can't beat armies, Sir. Dr. Christopher Syn:
Ideas can. Faith can move mountains. What we're doing here is just a pinprick but a thousand pinpricks put together will... [he is interrupted by a knock at the door] Dr. Christopher Syn
Why do you go on taking these chances, Vicar? You're not getting rich on it. Since they don't know, the Parish don't thank you. Dr. Christopher Syn:
Well, they can live, and clothe themselves and their children, and pay the taxes in a countryside bled white by the King's Parliament which represents them and which buys and sells votes as if they were dealing in cattle. Mr. Sexton Mipps:
You can't change the way of the world, Vicar. Dr. Christopher Syn:
No? Unjust laws can be altered as well as made by men. There's a new spirit in the world, Mipps. Taxed out of existence, robbed of their independence by the King's Government, the people must fight back how they can. Mr. Sexton Mipps:
Well, men can't beat armies, Sir. Dr. Christopher Syn:
Ideas can. Faith can move mountains. What we're doing here is just a pinprick but a thousand pinpricks put together will... [he is interrupted by a knock at the door] Dr. Christopher Syn
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Why do you go on taking these chances vicar
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You're not getting rich on it
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And since they don't know the parish don't thank you
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Well they can live and clothe themselves and their children
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and pay the taxes in a countryside
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bled white by the king's parliament which represents them
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and which buys and sells votes as if they were dealing in cattle
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Now you can't change the way of the world vicar
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No
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Unjust laws can be altered as well as made by men
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There's a new spirit in the world mipps
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Taxed out of existence
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robbed of their independence by the king's government
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the people must fight back how they can
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Well men can't beat armies sir Ideas can
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Faith can move mountains
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What we're doing here is just a pinprick but 1 000 pinpricks put together will
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Movie Summary
In eighteenth century England, the mysterious masked rider known as the Scarecrow (Patrick McGoohan) leads a rebel band to save the town of Romney Marsh from King George III's (Eric Pohlmann's) oppression and Naval press gangs.

