Join the conversation
Log in or create an account to leave a comment
Log In
James Ashley: There aren't nearly enough votes.
Abraham Lincoln: We're whalers, Mr Ashley.
James Ashley: Whalers? As in - whales?
Abraham Lincoln: We've been chasing this whale for a long time. And we finally placed a harpoon in the monster's back. It's in, James. It's in. We finish the deed now. We can't wait. Or with one flop of his tail, he'll smash the boat and send us all to eternity.
William Seward: On the 31st of this month, of this year, put the amendment up for a vote
Abraham Lincoln: We're whalers, Mr Ashley.
James Ashley: Whalers? As in - whales?
Abraham Lincoln: We've been chasing this whale for a long time. And we finally placed a harpoon in the monster's back. It's in, James. It's in. We finish the deed now. We can't wait. Or with one flop of his tail, he'll smash the boat and send us all to eternity.
William Seward: On the 31st of this month, of this year, put the amendment up for a vote
Full Transcript
00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:02.125
There aren't nearly enough votes
00:00:02.209 --> 00:00:04.252
We're whalers Mr Ashley
00:00:06.714 --> 00:00:10.675
Whalers As in uh Whales
00:00:10.759 --> 00:00:13.177
We've been chasing this whale for a long time
00:00:13.721 --> 00:00:15.221
And we finally placed a harpoon
00:00:15.347 --> 00:00:16.389
in the monster's back
00:00:16.515 --> 00:00:18.516
It's in James It's in
00:00:18.601 --> 00:00:21.185
We finish the deed now We can't wait
00:00:21.027 --> 00:00:24.522
Or with one flop of his tail he'll smash the boat
00:00:24.607 --> 00:00:26.733
and send us all to eternity
00:00:26.859 --> 00:00:29.152
On the 31 st of this month of this year
00:00:29.236 --> 00:00:31.571
put the amendment up for a vote
Want This Clip in HD?
Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →
Movie 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.