John Adams (TV Mini Series)
Don't Tread on Me (2008)
Tom Wilkinson: Benjamin Franklin
Quotes
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Benjamin Franklin : [Angrily to Adams] What are you thinking of? A good diplomat, Mr. Adams, observes much, acts little, and speaks softly!
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Benjamin Franklin : There are times we must act against our inclination.
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John Adams : [Referring to Quincy] I shall rely on your judgment as to a proper school for him.
Benjamin Franklin : Why, all of Paris is school, Master Adams, the young man need only avail himself of the lessons.
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Benjamin Franklin : We are all actors here, Mr. Adams, and so far my performance has been well received.