Jefferson in Paris

     

Jefferson in Paris1995

Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Jefferson in Paris is a 1995 Franco-American historical drama film, directed by James Ivory, and previously entitled Head and Heart. The screenplay, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, is a semi-fictional account of Thomas Jefferson's tenure as the Ambassador … more »


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French Revolution

Thomas jefferson:
  The people are making their voice heard.  There's nothing to fear in the triumph of the people.

Maria Cosway:
  Not even you are safe.  Come on.  Come away!

Thomas jefferson:
  All they want is their liberty, their right to freedom.

Maria Cosway:
  I've seen such horrible, horrible sights in the streets.  It makes me fear that men are not good, not kind by nature, but cruel.

Thomas jefferson:
  No.  No.  They have been warped by generations of tyranny, but they're naturally good.  If I were not sure of that, sure of the goodness inherent in the natural man, I would no longer want to be alive.

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