The clip below is taken from the film, National Treasure. Nicholas Cage, portrays Benjamin Franklin Gates, a passionate historian. In this clip, Ben recites an important line about freedom and taking action if someone is responsible to take action. He felt that anyone who noticed something wrong should step in and be responsible for taking action if necessary.
“When something is wrong, those who have the ability to take action have the responsibility to take action,” stated Ben gates in “National Treasure”. Discuss what an appropriate course of action would be if a governing body placed undue burden/restrictions on its people.
This is also a video of a host of celebrities reading sections of the Declaration of Independence in Independence Hall. Morgan Freeman also discusses the importance of how even though in the beginning “all men were not all created equal” it led to other revolutionary turning points in the course of U.S. history.
Morgan Freeman leads a Groups of celebrities in reading the Declaration of Independence
This is also a video of a host of celebrities reading sections of the Declaration of Independence in Independence Hall. Morgan Freeman also discusses the importance of how even though in the beginning “all men were not all created equal” it led to other revolutionary turning points in the course of U.S. history.