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In England, when King George III hears
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? In England,when King George III hears that Washington has surrenderedpower and gone...

� In England,
when King George III hears that Washington has surrendered
power and gone home, he replies by saying,
"Well, if he did that, "he will be the greatest man
in the world." ♪♪♪ [birds chirping]

Full Transcript

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‐ In England, when King George III hears
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that Washington has surrendered power and gone home,
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he replies by saying, "Well, if he did that,
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"he will be the greatest man in the world."
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♪♪♪
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[birds chirping]
Duration
17 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:02
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
S01 • E02 But words are not going to be enough - Washington 00:05
But words are not going to be enough
S01 • E01 Days later, he writes his brother. - Washington 00:07
Days later, he writes his brother.
S01 • E02 ‐ It's quite amazing how he just kept going. - Washington 00:05
‐ It's quite amazing how he just kept going.
S01 • E01 ‐ "As I have heard a circumstantial account - Washington 00:06
‐ "As I have heard a circumstantial account
S01 • E02 And he was very good at figuring out, - Washington 00:08
And he was very good at figuring out,
S01 • E03 ‐ When George Washington wrote to Martha in 1775, - Washington 00:10
‐ When George Washington wrote to Martha in 1775,
S01 • E01 "But by the all‐powerful dispensations of providence, - Washington 00:21
"But by the all‐powerful dispensations of providence,
S01 • E02 ‐ If we can do something that's very visible - Washington 00:13
‐ If we can do something that's very visible
S01 • E01 He believes that because those forces have saved him, - Washington 00:08
He believes that because those forces have saved him,
S01 • E02 ‐ If we settle down for winter in our current position, - Washington 00:05
‐ If we settle down for winter in our current position,
S01 • E01 ‐ We should all be grateful - Washington 00:05
‐ We should all be grateful
S01 • E02 ‐ What other alternative do we have? - Washington 00:04
‐ What other alternative do we have?
S01 • E01 What would have happened to us if he had been killed - Washington 00:05
What would have happened to us if he had been killed
S01 • E02 We cannot expect men to enlist in an army - Washington 00:08
We cannot expect men to enlist in an army
S01 • E01 ‐ With Braddock's death, Washington's most promising path - Washington 00:08
‐ With Braddock's death, Washington's most promisi...
S01 • E03 ‐ I am once again a private citizen, Martha. - Washington 00:05
‐ I am once again a private citizen, Martha.
S01 • E02 If we are to have any hope, - Washington 00:07
If we are to have any hope,
S01 • E03 ‐ And it did not take that long at all. - Washington 00:04
‐ And it did not take that long at all.
S01 • E01 But he emerges from the battle a war hero. - Washington 00:05
But he emerges from the battle a war hero.
S01 • E03 ‐ [laughs] - Washington 00:06
‐ [laughs]