After the war I went to New York A-after the war I back to New York I finished up my and I practiced law. I law, Burr worked next door. Even though we at the very same time Alexander Hamilton to climb. How to for his rise to the top? Maaaaan, the man is non-stop! of the jury, I'm curious, bear with me. Are you aware that we're making This is the first murder trial of our nation. The behind Non-stop! I intend to prove a shadow of a doubt with my counsel— Co-counsel. Hamilton, sit down. Our client Weeks is innocent. Call your witness. all you had to say! Okay! One more Why do you assume you're the in the Why do you assume you're the in the room? Why do you assume the smartest in the room? Soon that attitude may be doom! Why do you like you're out of time? Write day and like you're running out of time? Ev'ry day you fight, like you're 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 increasingly stalling and that's why He's just public service seems to be me. Non-stop! I the law, I practic'ly perfected it. I've seen injustice in the world and corrected it. Now for a strong democracy If not, then be Socrates Throwing rocks at these mediocrities. Hamilton, at the Convention: I was chosen for the Convention. There as a New York delegate: Now I'm going to say may indelicate . . . and proposes his own form of government! His own plan for a new of government! Talks for six hours! The is listless! young man... Yo, who the eff is Why do you always say you believe? Why do you always Why do you say what you say what you believe? Ev'ry proclamation guarantees ammunition for your 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? Going out of hey! day you fight like it's going out of style. Do you do. Burr, sir. It's the of the night. Can we confer, Is this a matter? Yes, and important to me. do you need? Burr, you're a better than me. Okay. I I talk too much, I'm abrasive. You're in court. You're succinct persuasive. My client needs a defense. You're the solution. Who's your The new U.S. No. me out. No way! A series of essays, published 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 have to somewhere. No. No way. You're a mistake. night. Hey. What are you waiting What do you for? We won the war. What was it all Do you support constitution? Of course. Then it. And if you're backing the wrong horse? Burr, we and we fought and we killed for the of a nation we now get to build. For in your life, take a stand with pride. I don't understand how you stand to the side. I'll keep all my to my chest. Wait for it, for it, wait... I'll here and see which way the will blow. I'm my time, watching the of a nation watching the grow. I am off to London. I'm accompanied by someone who pays. I have found a wealthy husband who will 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. Look at you are. Look at you started. The fact that alive is a miracle. Just stay alive, that be enough. And if your wife could share a fraction of time if I could grant you peace of would that be joins forces with James Madison and John Jay to a series of essays the new United States Constitution entitled The Papers. The plan was to write a total of essays, the work divided among the men. In the end, they wrote eighty-five essays, in the of six months. John Jay got after writing five. James Madison wrote twenty-nine. Hamilton wrote the fifty-one. How do you write like you're running out of time? out of time? Write day and night like out of time? running out of time? Ev'ry day you fight, like 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 like tomorrow won't arrive? How do you write like you it to survive? How do you write ev'ry second alive? second you're alive? Ev'ry second you're are asking me to lead. I am the best I can to get the people that I I'm asking you to be my right man. or State? I it's a lot to ask or State? To leave behind the you know... Sir, do you want me to run the or State Treasury. go. Alexander... I to leave. Look around, around at how lucky we are to be alive right now. Helpless... are asking me to lead. Look around, isn't this He never will be satisfied (What be enough) He will 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?) Soon attitude's (stop!) (satisfied...) (history has its) be doom! (Non-) (eyes...) Why do you (stop!) (on...) like (you...) out of time? (Non-) (Why do you) (Why do you fight like) (fight) Why do you like (stop) (like) history has its on (history) you... (has its) (eyes on you...) I am not away 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!