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� You will, by the dignity
of your conduct, afford occasion
for posterity to say, when speaking
of the glorious example you have exhibited to mankind, "Had this day been wanting, "the world has never seen
the last stage of perfection to which human nature
is capable of attaining." ‐ When you look
at Washington in Newburgh, it's hard not to remember
this impulsive young man that he was during
the French and Indian War
of your conduct, afford occasion
for posterity to say, when speaking
of the glorious example you have exhibited to mankind, "Had this day been wanting, "the world has never seen
the last stage of perfection to which human nature
is capable of attaining." ‐ When you look
at Washington in Newburgh, it's hard not to remember
this impulsive young man that he was during
the French and Indian War
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‐ You will, by the dignity
of your conduct,
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afford occasion
for posterity to say,
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when speaking
of the glorious example
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you have exhibited to mankind,
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"Had this day been wanting,
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"the world has never seen
the last stage of perfection
00:00:23.689 --> 00:00:28.001
to which human nature
is capable of attaining."
00:00:28.001 --> 00:00:29.695
‐ When you look
at Washington in Newburgh,
00:00:29.695 --> 00:00:32.657
it's hard not to remember
this impulsive young man
00:00:32.657 --> 00:00:34.951
that he was during
the French and Indian War.
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Movie Summary
The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.