Aaron Burr, Sir (Hamilton)

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Company: 1776,       New York City!
 

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Hamilton: Pardon me. Are you Aaron Burr, sir?
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Burr: That depends. Who’s asking?
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Ham:Oh, well, sure, sir I’m Alexander Hamilton, I’m at your service, sir
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I have been looking for you
 
Burr:I’m getting nervous
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Ham:Sir, I heard your name at Princeton. I was seeking an accelerated course of study 
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when I got sort of out of sorts with a buddy of yours. I may have punched him. 
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It’s a blur, sir. He handles the financials?
 
Burr: You punched the bursar?
 

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Ham: Yes! I wanted to do what you did. Graduate in two, then join the revolution.
 
He looked at me like I was stupid, I’m not stupid
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So how’d you do it? How’d you graduate so fast?
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Burr: It was my parents’ dying wish before they passed
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Ham:You’re an orphan. Of course! I’m an orphan. God, I wish there was a war!
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Then we could prove that we’re worth more than anyone bargained for
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Burr:Can I buy you a drink? Ham: That would be nice
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Burr: While we’re talking, let me offer you some free advice
 

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Burr: Talk less Ham: What? Burr: Smile more Ham: Huh
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Burr:Don’t let them know what you’re against or what you’re for
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Ham: You can’t be serious Burr: You wanna get ahead?
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Ham:Yes Burr: Fools who run their mouths off wind up dead
 

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Laurens: Yo yo yo yo yo! What time is it? 
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Lau/Lafayette/Mulligan: Show time!
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Burr: …like I said…
 
Lau: Showtime! Showtime!
 
Ending:
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Lau/Laf/Mull: Ooh! Lau: Who are you? Mull: Who are you? Laf: Who are you?
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Lau/Laf/Mull: Oooh, who is this kid? What's he gonna do?