Estimable colleagues, two bloody years ago this month, his Highness, King Abraham...
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Fernando Wood:
Estimable colleagues, two bloody years ago this month, his Highness, King Abraham Africanus the First, our Great Usurping Caesar, violator of habeas corpus and freedom of the press, abuser of states' rights.
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Estimable colleagues
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Two bloody years ago this month
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His Highness
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King Abraham Africanus the First
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our great usurping Caesar
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violator of habeas corpus and freedom of the press
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abuser of states' rights
Clip duration: 22 seconds
Views: 469
Timestamp in movie: 00h 36m 09s
Uploaded: 21 November, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, history
Summary: As the American Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.
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00:22 When the people disagree
00:30 I did say some colored men
00:24 I ought have done for Tad's sake
01:05 If we submit ourselves to law
01:01 Though I wanted to
00:52 And though it's imperceptible in the darkness
00:15 Do you need company
00:07 Deliver your own goddamn petition
00:16 I want to see Willie
00:11 It's not illegal to bribe congressmen
00:41 Anyone who thinks that doesn't understand
00:49 I can't make sense of it
00:27 When you were a slave
00:15 Don't waste that power
00:31 With malice toward none
00:25 When have I ever been so easily bamboozled
00:09 Votes for women
00:13 I believe I am smiling
00:20 Nothing surprises you
00:19 What violates natural law