George Washington (miniseries) Quotes

George Washington is a Drama / War / Miniseries that appeared on TV in 1984 on CBS. George Washington stopped airing in 1984.

George Washington aired for 3 episodes. It features Richard Fielder as producer, and Laurence Rosenthal as theme composer.

George Washington is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of George Washington is 480 minutes long. Spinoffs for this show include George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (1986).

The cast includes: Barry Bostwick as Gen. George Washington, Richard Kiley as George Mason, Kevin Conroy as John Laurens, Farnham Scott as Knox, and Robert Schenkkan as Alexander Hamilton.

George Washington Quotes

Barry Bostwick as Gen. George Washington

• (Barry Bostwick) "Gentlemen, you'll permit me to put on my spectacles, as I have grown not only grey but also blind in the service of my country."

• (Barry Bostwick) "I want Arnold. I'll hang that traitor if it's the last thing I do on God's earth."

• (Barry Bostwick) "No punishment is too great for the man who builds his fortune on his country's ruin."

Farnham Scott as Knox

• (Farnham Scott) "If this attack fails, and we're trapped in Jersey, it's all over."
• (Barry Bostwick) "It's all over in any event if we don't try."

Richard Kiley as George Mason

(We don't have any quotes for this character)

Kevin Conroy as John Laurens

• (Unnamed) "Sir, this weather will wet the men's powder. Our muskets won't fire."
• (Kevin Conroy) "Then you must use your bayonets, sergeant. Trenton must be taken."

Robert Schenkkan as Alexander Hamilton

• (Unnamed) "Chest in. Chest in, gut out."
• (Unnamed) "What is wrong here?"
• (Robert Schenkkan) "You've got it backwards, Baron, it's "chest out, gut in.""
• (Unnamed) "Oh, gut in, not out. Like Von Steuben."

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