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John Quincy Adams Addresses the Supreme Court
John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams, played by Anthony Hopkins in the film Amistad, delivers a speech to defend an African named Cinque, from being condemned for insurrection of the high-seas. He defends the man with powerful words that stream from the wisdoms of the previous presidents who declared freedom and equality among all men through the constitution.

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John Quincy Adams: John Quincy Adams Addresses the Supreme Court

December 10, 1997 (over 26 years ago)

John Quincy Adams, played by Anthony Hopkins in the film Amistad, delivers a speech to defend an African named Cinque, from being condemned for insurrection of the high-seas. He defends the man with powerful words that stream from the wisdoms of the previous presidents who declared freedom and eq...

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Joseph Cinque: Give Us Free!

March 24, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Joseph Cinque played by Djimon Hounsou in Spielberg's film Amistad has a dramatic outburst in the courtroom. He was defended in the real life drama by John Quincy Adams.

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