They are apparently now having an eyebrow raising festival, which--look, is probably already like an official calendar holiday in Orlais. "Where fine tools won't do use a hammer, eh."

As in: as in, if nuance would fall on deaf ears, use the giant whomping hammer that is the threat of Andraste's absence. "But I hope you're not suggesting the Free Marches is some bastion of equality, either. Not that I expect children to wrap their sticky little fingers around something as prickly as social equality, oh no. I was thinking something much less altruistic."