Antoine Fouquier-Tonville
speaker
63 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 24 Jul
Antoine Fouquier-Tonville’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The citizens must consecrate to the Supreme Being.
Did not his immortal hand, by engraving in the hearts of men the code of justice and equality, write there the death sentence of tyrants?
Did not his voice, at the beginning of time, decree the Republic, making liberty, good faith, and justice the order of the day for all centuries?
Yes, yes, old friend.
I have heard your many speeches.
Do you not sometimes think?
Think what?
I commend your vigorous implementation of state religion.
It has been undeniably popular and served a useful purpose in many ways.
But sometimes I fear, is all this focus on moral virtuosity and all the expensive theatrics really connected to the original ideals of the revolution?
And beyond that, I wonder at which point does one's obsession with stamping out tyranny in itself become tyrannical?
You dare turn my own words against me?
You accuse me of... of despotism!
Oh, no, no, old friend.
I'm merely... To have unity, we cannot have dissent.
Those nuns are publicly opposing the new order.
For the safety of the Republic, I want you to see to it that they are dealt with at the tribunal tomorrow.
Crawling old women or not, they must be silenced.
Fret not.
I am very good at my job.
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