Hamilton (2020)
Phillipa Soo: Eliza Hamilton
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Quotes
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Alexander Hamilton : Where are you taking me?
Angelica Schuyler : I'm about to change your life.
Alexander Hamilton : Then by all means, lead the way.
Eliza Hamilton : Elizabeth Schuyler. It's a pleasure to meet you.
Alexander Hamilton : Schuyler?
Angelica Schuyler : My sister.
Eliza Hamilton : Thank you for all your service.
Alexander Hamilton : If it takes fighting a war for us to meet, it will have been worth it.
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John Laurens : I may not live to see our glory...
Eliza Hamilton : Alexander? There's a letter to you from South Carolina.
Alexander Hamilton : It's from John Laurens. I'll read it later.
John Laurens : But I will gladly join the fight...
Eliza Hamilton : No. It's from his father.
Alexander Hamilton : His father?
John Laurens : And when our children tell our story...
Alexander Hamilton : Will you read it?
John Laurens : They'll tell the story of tonight...
Eliza Hamilton : [reading] "On Tuesday the 27th, my son was killed in a gunfight against British troops retreating from South Carolina. The war was already over. As you know, John dreamed of emancipating and recruiting three thousand men for the first all-black military regiment. His dream of freedom for these men die with him."
John Laurens : Tomorrow there'll be more of us...
Eliza Hamilton : Alexander, are you all right?
Alexander Hamilton : I have so much work to do.
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Aaron Burr : The ship is in the harbor now/See if you can spot him/Another immigrant coming up from the bottom/His enemies destroyed his rep/America forgot him.
Marquis de Lafayette , Hercules Mulligan : We fought with him.
John Laurens : Me, I died for him.
George Washington : Me, I trusted him.
Peggy Schuyler , Angelica Schuyler , Eliza Hamilton : Me, I loved him.
Aaron Burr : And me/I'm the damn fool that shot him.
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Aaron Burr : There's nothing like summer in the city/Someone in a rush next to someone looking pretty/Excuse me, miss, I know it's not funny, but your perfume smells like your daddy's got money/Why you slummin' in the city in your fancy heels? You searchin' for an urchin who can give you ideals?
Angelica Schuyler : Burr, you disgust me.
Aaron Burr : Ah, so you've discussed me. I'm a trust fund, baby/You can trust me.
Angelica Schuyler : I've been reading "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine/So men say that I'm intense or I'm insane/You want a revolution? I wanna revelation/So listen to my declaration.
Angelica Schuyler , Eliza Hamilton , Peggy Schuyler : We hold these truths to be self-evident/That all men are created equal.
Angelica Schuyler : And when I meet Thomas Jefferson, I'mma compel him to include women in the sequel.
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Eliza Hamilton : [after meeting Hamilton for the first time] One week later/I'm writin' a letter nightly/Now my life gets better/Every letter that you write me/Laughin' at my sister/'Cause she wants to form a harem.
Angelica Schuyler : I'm just sayin', if you really loved me, you would share him.
