"I'm just like my country, I'm young, scrappy and hungry."
What is "My Shot"?
I married Alexander Hamilton.
Who is Elizabeth Schuyler?
I sang a song saying that I had no brothers. Actually, I had two.
Who is Angelica Schuyler?
"I'm willing to wait for it."
Who is Aaron Burr?
"Hey yo, I'm just like my country
I'm young, scrappy and hungry"
"And I'm not throwin' away my shot"
"Death doesn't discriminate/between the sinners and the saints/it takes and it takes"
What is "Wait for it"?
I shot General Charles Lee in a duel.
Who is John Laurens?
“Started workin', clerkin' for his late mother's landlord / Tradin' sugarcane and rum and all the things he can't afford.” This line leaves out that I actually sold slaves as well.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
"I will kill your friends and family to remind you of my love."
Who is King George?
"Love doesn't discriminate"
"Between the sinners and the saints."
"Let me tell you what I wish I'd known when I was young and dreamed of glory: you have no control."
What is "History Has Its Eyes On You"?
Aaron Burr ran against him for a senate seat and won.
Who is Philip Schuyler?
The musical portrays me as unmarried when I meet Alexander Hamilton, but, in fact, I was married when I met him.
In the title song, "Alexander Hamilton", these two people say "we fought with him".
Who are Marquis de Lafayette and Hercules Mulligan?
"You're on your own
Awesome, wow!"
"Do you have a clue what happens now?"
"You're absolutely right, John should have shot him in the mouth, that would have shut him up."
What is "Meet me Inside"?
We wrote the federalist papers.
Who are John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton?
The musical shows that my duel with Hamilton was sparked by my losing the presidential election to Jefferson. Actually, it was sparked by Hamilton disparaging me during the 1804 election for governor.
Who is Aaron Burr?
"I don't pretend to know
The challenges we're facing
I know there's no replacing what we've lost
And you need time"
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
"These are wise words, enterprising men quote ‘em"
"Don’t act surprised, you guys, cuz I wrote ‘em"
"No one really knows how the game is played, the art of the trade, how the sausage gets made."
What is "The Room where it Happens"?
I had an affair with Alexander Hamilton.
Who is Maria Reynolds?
The musical portrays Burr's relationship with Hamilton as his longest standing feud when in fact Hamilton had more consistent issues for a longer period of time with this man.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
"Taking this horse by the reins, making redcoats redder with bloodstains"
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
"No one really knows how the game is played
The art of the trade
How the sausage gets made"
"We just assume that it happens"