{"id":4865,"date":"2017-07-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/2025\/06\/21\/gautier-quimporte-que-ce-soit-un-sabre-ou-un-goupillon\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:16:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:16:35","slug":"gautier-quimporte-que-ce-soit-un-sabre-ou-un-goupillon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/gautier-quimporte-que-ce-soit-un-sabre-ou-un-goupillon\/","title":{"rendered":"Gautier : \u00ab\u00a0Qu\u2019importe que ce soit un sabre ou un goupillon&#8230;\u00a0\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Monarchie de juillet. P\u00e9riode \u00e0 la fois si proche et lointaine de nous, vue par <em>l\u2019Histoire en citations<\/em> et avec un humour bien fran\u00e7ais\u00a0! Les auteurs parlent politique, critiquent et s\u2019engagent pour la plupart. Le <a href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/indexation\/socialisme\">socialisme<\/a> est une id\u00e9e neuve qui va s\u00e9duire les classes pauvres. Cependant que la bourgeoisie, d\u00e9j\u00e0 impopulaire, profite insolemment de la prosp\u00e9rit\u00e9 \u00e9conomique.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation\"><span class=\"enonce\">\u00ab\u00a0Qu\u2019importe que ce soit un sabre ou un goupillon, ou un parapluie qui nous gouverne\u00a0! C\u2019est toujours un b\u00e2ton.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2041\" class=\"cit-num\">2041<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><span data-href=\"\/auteurs\/theophile-gautier\"><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"surname\">Th\u00e9ophile <\/span><span class=\"name\"><span class=\"caps\">GAUTIER<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> (1811-1872), <cite>Mademoiselle de Maupin<\/cite> (1835)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ressi\">C\u2019est l\u2019exception \u00e0 la r\u00e8gle de l\u2019engagement politique, social et moral des Hugo, Lamartine et George Sand, Michelet et Tocqueville. Contre les \u00ab\u00a0Jeunes-France\u00a0\u00bb romantiques, ce \u00ab\u00a0parfait magicien des lettres fran\u00e7aises\u00a0\u00bb (selon Baudelaire) affirme la doctrine de \u00ab\u00a0l\u2019art pour l\u2019art\u00a0\u00bb dans la pr\u00e9face de <em>Mademoiselle de Maupin<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Le sabre symbolise l\u2019autorit\u00e9 militaire et le goupillon, l\u2019\u00c9glise dans une France tr\u00e8s chr\u00e9tienne. Ce rejet, ce d\u00e9go\u00fbt, cette m\u00e9fiance vis-\u00e0-vis de la Politique en g\u00e9n\u00e9ral et du Pouvoir en particulier ne vont cesser de cro\u00eetre au fur et \u00e0 mesure que la d\u00e9mocratie s\u2019installe en France. <\/p>\n<p>C\u2019est un paradoxe dont va souffrir la R\u00e9publique. Les intellectuels seront rejoints par les classes populaires. Abstention aux \u00e9lections, anarchisme militant, populisme, extr\u00e9misme de droite ou de gauche\u2026 On en verra les cons\u00e9quences, sous la Troisi\u00e8me R\u00e9publique, la Quatri\u00e8me et la Cinqui\u00e8me jusqu\u2019\u00e0 aujourd\u2019hui.<\/p>\n<p class=\"panneau\">Toutes les citations qui suivent <br>sont comment\u00e9es dans nos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/boutique\">Chroniques.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0Tous ces pr\u00e9tendus hommes politiques sont les pions, les cavaliers, les tours ou les fous d\u2019une partie d\u2019\u00e9checs qui se jouera tant qu\u2019un hasard ne renversera pas le damier.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2038\" class=\"cit-num\">2038<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">Honor\u00e9 de <span class=\"caps\">BALZAC<\/span>, <em>Monographie de la presse parisienne<\/em> (1842)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>R\u00e9sonance \u00e9tonnamment actuelle\u00a0! Comme la plupart des g\u00e9nies de son temps, Balzac est tent\u00e9 par la politique. C\u2019est surtout un observateur des m\u0153urs, doubl\u00e9 d\u2019un \u00ab\u00a0visionnaire passionn\u00e9\u00a0\u00bb (Baudelaire). Les quelque 90 romans de sa <em>Com\u00e9die humaine<\/em> ont d\u2019abord pour titre <em>\u00c9tudes sociales<\/em>\u00a0et les jeux politiques y sont croqu\u00e9s sans indulgence.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0Ce qui effraie le plus dans les partis, ce n\u2019est pas ce qu\u2019ils disent, c\u2019est ce qu\u2019ils n\u00e9gligent ou refusent de dire.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2042\" class=\"cit-num\">2042<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">Louis <span class=\"caps\">BLANC<\/span>,<em> L\u2019Organisation du travail<\/em> (1839)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Les partis politiques, au sens moderne du terme, sont n\u00e9s sous la Monarchie de Juillet. Louis Blanc, journaliste de gauche et socialiste d\u2019opposition violente, exprime lui aussi sa m\u00e9fiance vis-\u00e0-vis de la politique. L\u00e0 encore, \u00e9tonnante actualit\u00e9 du propos\u00a0!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0J\u2019appelle bourgeois quiconque pense bassement.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2053\" class=\"cit-num\">2053<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">Gustave <span class=\"caps\">FLAUBERT<\/span>, <em>Correspondance<\/em> (1842)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Critiquer la bourgeoisie, exercice tentant pour tout \u00e9crivain t\u00e9moin de son temps\u00a0! Cette d\u00e9finition de la nouvelle classe qui r\u00e8gne sous la monarchie d\u2019un roi bourgeois est sign\u00e9e d\u2019un fils de grand bourgeois (p\u00e8re m\u00e9decin-chef de l\u2019H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Rouen), passionn\u00e9 de litt\u00e9rature et particuli\u00e8rement inspir\u00e9 par la sottise bourgeoise qui s\u2019affiche, insolente.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\r\n        a .cit-num {\r\n            text-decoration: none !important;\r\n            color: inherit !important;\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Monarchie de juillet. P\u00e9riode \u00e0 la fois si proche et lointaine de nous, vue par l\u2019Histoire en citations et avec un humour bien fran\u00e7ais&nbsp;! Les auteurs parlent politique, critiquent et s\u2019engagent pour la plupart. Le socialisme est une id\u00e9e neuve qui va s\u00e9duire les classes pauvres. Cependant que la bourgeoisie, d\u00e9j\u00e0 impopulaire, profite insolemment [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1890],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-citation-du-jour-monarchie-de-juillet-quelques-reperes-theophile-gautier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4866,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4865\/revisions\/4866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}