I'm free to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn't, I can, and my children will. Boys...
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Jefferson Smith:
You see, boys forget what their country means by just reading The Land of the Free in history books. Then they get to be men they forget even more. Liberty's too precious a thing to be buried in books, Miss Saunders. Men should hold it up in front of them every single day of their lives and say: I'm free to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn't, I can, and my children will. Boys ought to grow up remembering that.
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You see boys forget what their country means
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by just reading the land of the free in history books
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They get to be men and forget even more
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Liberty is too precious a thing to be buried in books Miss Saunders
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Men should hold it up in front of them every single day of their lives and say
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I'm free
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to think and to speak
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My ancestors couldn't I can
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and my children will
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Boys ought to grow up remembering that
Clip duration: 34 seconds
Views: 381
Timestamp in movie: 00h 51m 02s
Uploaded: 20 November, 2022
Genres: comedy, drama
Summary: A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his c...
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