After the war I went back to New the war I went back to New York I finished up my studies and I law. I practiced law, worked next door. Even though we started at the very same Hamilton began to climb. How to account for his rise to the Maaaaan, the man is non-stop! of the jury, I'm curious, bear with me. Are you aware that we're hist'ry? is the first murder trial of our brand-new nation. The liberty Non-stop! I intend to prove a shadow of a doubt my assistant counsel— Co-counsel. Hamilton, sit down. Our client Levi Weeks is innocent. Call witness. all you had to say! Okay! One thing- Why do you assume the smartest in the Why do you assume you're the smartest in the Why do you assume the smartest in the room? Soon that attitude may be doom! Why do you write you're out of time? Write day and night like running out of time? Ev'ry day you fight, like running out of time. Keep on fighting. In the Non-stop! Corruption's an old song that we can sing along in harmony and is it stronger in Albany. This colony's economy's stalling and Honestly that's why just public service seems to be me. Non-stop! I practiced the law, I practic'ly it. I've seen in the world and I've corrected it. Now for a strong central If not, then I'll be verbal rocks at these mediocrities. Hamilton, at the Constitutional I was for the Constitutional Convention. There as a New York delegate: Now what I'm to say may indelicate . . . Goes and his own form of government! His own for a new form of government! Talks for six hours! The is listless! Bright man... Yo, who the eff is Why do you always say you believe? Why do you always Why do you say what you believe? say what you Ev'ry proclamation guarantees free ammunition for enemies! Awww! Why do you write it's going out of style? Going out of style hey! day and night like it's Going out of style? out of style hey! Ev'ry day you like it's going out of style. Do you do. Burr, sir. It's the of the night. Can we confer, Is this a legal Yes, and it's to me. do you need? Burr, you're a better than me. Okay. I know I too much, I'm abrasive. You're incredible in court. succinct persuasive. My client a strong defense. You're the solution. Who's your The new U.S. No. me out. No way! A series of essays, anonymously the document to the public. No one read it. I disagree. And if it Burr, why we need it. The a mess. So it amendments. full of contradictions. So is independence. We to start somewhere. No. No way. You're a mistake. night. Hey. What are you waiting do you stall for? We won the war. What was it all Do you this constitution? Of course. defend it. And what if you're backing the horse? Burr, we and we fought and we killed for the notion of a we now get to build. For in your life, take a stand with pride. I don't how you stand to the side. I'll keep all my plans to my chest. Wait for it, for it, wait... wait here and see which way the wind blow. I'm taking my time, the of a nation watching the grow. I am sailing off to London. I'm by someone who pays. I have found a wealthy who will keep me in for all my days. He is not a lot of fun, but no one who can you for turn of phrase. My Alexander. Angelica. Don't to write. at where you are. Look at you started. The fact you're alive is a miracle. Just stay alive, that be enough. And if your wife share a fraction of your time if I grant you peace of mind would be enough? joins forces with James Madison and Jay to write a series of essays defending the new United Constitution The Federalist Papers. The plan was to write a total of essays, the work divided among the three men. In the end, wrote eighty-five essays, in the of six months. John Jay got sick after writing five. Madison twenty-nine. Hamilton wrote the other fifty-one. How do you write like you're running out of time? Running out of Write day and night you're running out of running out of time? Ev'ry day you fight, you're running out of time, running out of time, you're running out of time, out of time, are you out of time? Awwww! How do you write tomorrow won't arrive? How do you like you need it to survive? How do you write ev'ry you're alive? Ev'ry you're alive? Ev'ry second you're are asking me to lead. I am the best I can to get the people I need I'm asking you to be my right man. Treasury or I it's a lot to ask or State? To behind the world you know... Sir, do you me to run the Treasury or department? Treasury. go. Alexander... I to leave. Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be right now. Helpless... are asking me to lead. Look around, isn't enough? He never be satisfied (What would be enough) He never be satisfied, (To be satisfied) (satisfied,) satisfied, (satisfied,) satisfied... (satisfied...) has its eyes... on... you (look around) Why do you you're the smartest in the room? Why do you assume you're the smartest in the (look around) (Non-stop) Why do (He will) You assume (never be satisfied) (isn't this) the in the room. (Non-) (satisfied,) (enough) (What would be enough?) that attitude's (stop!) (satisfied...) (history has its) be doom! (Non-) (eyes...) Why do you (stop!) (on...) you're (you...) out of time? (Non-) (Why do you) (Why do you fight like) (fight) Why do you like (stop) (like) has its eyes on (history) you... (has its) (eyes on you...) I am not throwin' my shot! J(ust you wait!) I am not away my shot! (Just you wait!) I am Hamilton! (Alexander Hamilton) (Hamilton, you wait!) I am not throwin' my shot!