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"Mr. Lincoln, I've Decided to Trust You!" script, 1967
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29 2ND READER "As you know, I am impartial, and hold both accounts, the good and the bad... (in heightened effeminate tones) ....sometimes I feel a bit like Minerva... (smiles) ....Here I merely wish to say that the things Mr. Lincoln has said from his heart, are also written." 3RD READER "That's what we've feared. He's lived so long a certain way, he has come to believe in his every word. In the words of one who went back into the word..."And the word was made flesh." I acknowledge the context was different, but I seize those words to remind you that what Mr. Lincoln says here, will make him flesh again and it is our responsibility to ourselves and our potential escape and return, that we are sure of him. I would like to ask Mr. Lincoln, why is he so certain of his God-given qualities and purity of heart, when, there is much conjecture and confusion as to who he might really be." 1ST READER "Before we persist here....I think it would serve all and save time if the Impartial One might read from the Book of Life, as to this matter....surely a man should not have to defend his legitimacy or illegitimacy. We are all much to advanced to haggle over questions of this nature. A man is, who he is, and such as God would have him to be, amid his own or raised with the wolves." HEAD COUNSELOR "I think that's well taken...Impartial One...you can read from the Book of Life." 2ND READER "Mr. Lincoln was born to Nancy Hanks (Lincoln) and Thomas Lincoln, February 12th, 1809 in Hardin County, Kentucky, now known as LaRue County. The Book of Life does point up the possibilities of confusion in that in that area, there were more than one Nancy Hanks and at
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29 2ND READER "As you know, I am impartial, and hold both accounts, the good and the bad... (in heightened effeminate tones) ....sometimes I feel a bit like Minerva... (smiles) ....Here I merely wish to say that the things Mr. Lincoln has said from his heart, are also written." 3RD READER "That's what we've feared. He's lived so long a certain way, he has come to believe in his every word. In the words of one who went back into the word..."And the word was made flesh." I acknowledge the context was different, but I seize those words to remind you that what Mr. Lincoln says here, will make him flesh again and it is our responsibility to ourselves and our potential escape and return, that we are sure of him. I would like to ask Mr. Lincoln, why is he so certain of his God-given qualities and purity of heart, when, there is much conjecture and confusion as to who he might really be." 1ST READER "Before we persist here....I think it would serve all and save time if the Impartial One might read from the Book of Life, as to this matter....surely a man should not have to defend his legitimacy or illegitimacy. We are all much to advanced to haggle over questions of this nature. A man is, who he is, and such as God would have him to be, amid his own or raised with the wolves." HEAD COUNSELOR "I think that's well taken...Impartial One...you can read from the Book of Life." 2ND READER "Mr. Lincoln was born to Nancy Hanks (Lincoln) and Thomas Lincoln, February 12th, 1809 in Hardin County, Kentucky, now known as LaRue County. The Book of Life does point up the possibilities of confusion in that in that area, there were more than one Nancy Hanks and at
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