Tête-d'or: Another? Who is this?
A Voice (in the crowd): I am Envy!
The Man Out of Office: Hah! Who do you think that you are, sir? All men are equal!
(He makes a horizontal gesture.
One is no greater than another.
The Tribune of the People: Don't flatter yourself that the people will consent to renounce their rights!
Tête-d'or: Kill me then, for I shall not renounce mine!
The Man Out of Office: They will cling to their liberty.
Tête-d'or: I also would be free.
The Tribune of the People: Are you not free, then, madman?