{"id":10449,"date":"2025-09-22T07:31:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/clemenceau\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T07:31:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:31:02","slug":"clemenceau","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/clemenceau\/","title":{"rendered":"Clemenceau"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Cet homme politique a tout pour plaire. Caract\u00e8re, courage, sinc\u00e9rit\u00e9, humour assassin, r\u00e9alisme et id\u00e9alisme (de gauche), patriotisme. Le \u201c\u00a0Tigre\u00a0\u201d est successivement \u201c\u00a0Tombeur de minist\u00e8res\u00a0\u201d, \u201c\u00a0premier flic de France\u00a0\u201d, \u201c\u00a0P\u00e8re la Victoire\u00a0\u201d\u00a0: une longue vie, une mine de citations. Personnage tr\u00e8s utile, en 2017.<\/p>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0La R\u00e9volution fran\u00e7aise est un bloc dont on ne peut rien distraire.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), Discours, Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s, 29\u00a0janvier 1891<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0La R\u00e9volution n\u2019est pas un bloc. Elle comprend de l\u2019excellent et du d\u00e9testable.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00c9douard <\/span>HERRIOT<\/span><\/span> (1872-1957), Aux sources de la libert\u00e9<\/cite> (1939)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Gloire aux pays o\u00f9 l\u2019on parle, honte aux pays o\u00f9 l\u2019on se tait.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s, 4\u00a0juin 1888<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Il y a deux organes inutiles\u00a0: la prostate et le pr\u00e9sident de la R\u00e9publique.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Il s\u2019agit toujours du m\u00eame.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0La popularit\u00e9 du g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Boulanger est venue trop t\u00f4t \u00e0 quelqu\u2019un qui aimait trop le bruit.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Je vous promets une de ces crises comme on n\u2019en a pas encore vu dans le monde parlementaire\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Votons pour Carnot, c\u2019est le plus b\u00eate, mais il porte un nom r\u00e9publicain\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Il est mort comme il a v\u00e9cu\u00a0: en sous-lieutenant.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), apprenant le suicide du g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Boulanger sur la tombe de sa ma\u00eetresse \u00e0 Ixelles (Belgique), le 30\u00a0septembre 1891<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0J\u2019accuse.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00c9mile <\/span>ZOLA<\/span><\/span> (1840-1902), titre de son article en page un de L\u2019Aurore<\/cite>, 13\u00a0janvier 1898<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Cela ne fait pas un homme de moins en France. N\u00e9anmoins, voici une belle place \u00e0 prendre.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), L\u2019Aurore<\/cite>, au lendemain de la mort de F\u00e9lix Faure, fin f\u00e9vrier 1899<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Qu\u2019est-ce qui les s\u00e9pare\u00a0? Leurs id\u00e9es. Ils en ont si peu.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), ironisant \u00e0 la vue de deux d\u00e9put\u00e9s f\u00e2ch\u00e9s \u00e0 mort, ce qui ne les emp\u00eache pas de trinquer \u00e0 la buvette du Palais-Bourbon<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Ce sont les oies qui ont sauv\u00e9 le Capitole.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Pas \u00e7a ou pas vous\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Jean <\/span>JAUR\u00c8S<\/span><\/span> (1859-1914) \u00e0 Aristide Briand, Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s, 10\u00a0mai 1907<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Que voulez-vous que je fasse entre Caillaux qui se prend pour Napol\u00e9on et Briand pour J\u00e9sus-Christ\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), 12\u00a0juillet 1909<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Je vote pour Pams parce que c\u2019est le plus b\u00eate\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Il ne suffit pas d\u2019\u00eatre des h\u00e9ros. Nous voulons \u00eatre des vainqueurs.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), L\u2019Homme libre<\/cite>, 15\u00a0juillet 1914<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0La guerre\u00a0! C\u2019est une chose trop grave pour la confier \u00e0 des militaires.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0La France est la fronti\u00e8re de la libert\u00e9.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929) citant ce cri de l\u2019Am\u00e9rique tant esp\u00e9r\u00e9e<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Le Parlement est le plus grand organisme qu\u2019on ait invent\u00e9 pour commettre des erreurs politiques, mais elles ont l\u2019avantage sup\u00e9rieur d\u2019\u00eatre r\u00e9parables, et ce, d\u00e8s que le pays en a la volont\u00e9.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), S\u00e9nat, 22\u00a0juillet 1917<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Nous voulons vaincre pour \u00eatre justes.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s, D\u00e9claration minist\u00e9rielle du 20\u00a0novembre 1917<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Sur le front, les soldats voyaient appara\u00eetre un vieil homme au feutre en bataille, qui brandissait un gourdin et poussait brutalement les g\u00e9n\u00e9raux vers la victoire. C\u2019\u00e9tait Georges Clemenceau.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Andr\u00e9 <\/span>MAUROIS<\/span><\/span> (1885-1967), Terre promise<\/cite> (1946)<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Ma formule est la m\u00eame partout. Politique int\u00e9rieure\u00a0? Je fais la guerre. Politique \u00e9trang\u00e8re\u00a0? Je fais la guerre. Je fais toujours la guerre.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s, 8\u00a0mars 1918<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0Je me battrai devant Paris, je me battrai dans Paris, je me battrai derri\u00e8re Paris\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), printemps 1918<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u00ab\u00a0La victoire annonc\u00e9e n\u2019est pas encore venue et le plus terrible compte de peuple \u00e0 peuple s\u2019est ouvert\u00a0: il sera pay\u00e9.\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges <\/span>CLEMENCEAU<\/span><\/span> (1841-1929), Discours au S\u00e9nat, 17\u00a0septembre 1918<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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