{"id":5028,"date":"2017-08-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/2025\/06\/21\/gambetta-vous-etes-le-gouvernement-des-pretres-et-le-ministre-des-cures\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:16:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:16:41","slug":"gambetta-vous-etes-le-gouvernement-des-pretres-et-le-ministre-des-cures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/gambetta-vous-etes-le-gouvernement-des-pretres-et-le-ministre-des-cures\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambetta : \u00ab Vous \u00eates le gouvernement des pr\u00eatres et le ministre des cur\u00e9s.\u00a0\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>Gambetta, vedette de cette jeune R\u00e9publique, manifeste autant d\u2019humour que de passion \u00e0 la tribune. Son courage politique et son intelligence de la situation (baptis\u00e9e opportunisme) auraient fait de lui un grand premier r\u00f4le, s\u2019il n\u2019\u00e9tait mort \u00e0 44 ans. En attendant, il parle, il agit, il incarne <em>l\u2019Histoire en citations<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation\"><span class=\"enonce\">\u00ab\u00a0Vous \u00eates le gouvernement des pr\u00eatres et le ministre des cur\u00e9s.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2451\" class=\"cit-num\">2451<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><span data-href=\"\/auteurs\/leon-gambetta\"><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"surname\">L\u00e9on <\/span><span class=\"name\"><span class=\"caps\">GAMBETTA<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> (1838-1882), au ministre de l\u2019Int\u00e9rieur Fourtou, mi-juin\u00a01877<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\"><cite>Discours et plaidoyers politiques de M. Gambetta<\/cite> (1884).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Oscar Bardy de Fourtou, adepte de la mani\u00e8re forte, se retrouve en poste \u00e0 l\u2019Int\u00e9rieur, ayant pour mission d\u2019emp\u00eacher le retour en force des r\u00e9publicains \u00e0 l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e. La coalition monarchiste et conservatrice caresse de nouveau la France \u00e0 rebrousse-poil, pour reprendre l\u2019expression d\u2019Edmond About sur la politique r\u00e9actionnaire du duc de Broglie.<\/p>\n<p>Quant \u00e0 Gambetta, fervent leader de l\u2019Union r\u00e9publicaine \u00e0 gauche, il anime la Chambre par ses talents d\u2019orateur et scandalise toujours les conservateurs. <\/p>\n<p>Le 18\u00a0juin, les 363 d\u00e9put\u00e9s r\u00e9publicains font adopter un ordre du jour \u2013 l\u2019Ordre des 363 \u2013 qui refuse la confiance au cabinet de Broglie. Une semaine plus tard, avec l\u2019accord du S\u00e9nat, Mac-Mahon dissout la Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s. Cette \u00e9preuve de force est la crise institutionnelle la plus grave depuis la <a href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/indexation\/commune-de-paris-1871\">Commune<\/a>\u00a0: l\u2019avenir du r\u00e9gime r\u00e9publicain est en jeu. Tout va d\u00e9pendre des prochaines \u00e9lections, fix\u00e9es au 14\u00a0octobre. Suspense.<\/p>\n<p>Le 15 ao\u00fbt, dans son discours de Lille, Gambetta lance au pr\u00e9sident la formule devenue historique\u00a0: \u00ab\u00a0Quand la France aura fait entendre sa voix souveraine, il faudra se soumettre ou se d\u00e9mettre.\u00a0\u00bb<\/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\u00a0L\u2019ordre moral atteint au d\u00e9lire de la stupidit\u00e9.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2452\" class=\"cit-num\">2452<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">Gustave <span class=\"caps\">FLAUBERT<\/span> commentant la campagne \u00e9lectorale de l\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9 1877, <em>Correspondance<\/em>, volume\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">IV<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mac-Mahon prend parti, tel un mar\u00e9chal \u00e0 la t\u00eate de ses troupes, et lance dans la bataille les fonctionnaires et le clerg\u00e9\u00a0! De leur c\u00f4t\u00e9, les r\u00e9publicains font bloc avec deux t\u00eates d\u2019affiche\u00a0: le toujours jeune Gambetta (40\u00a0ans) et le d\u00e9j\u00e0 vieux <a href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/indexation\/thiers\">Thiers<\/a> (80\u00a0ans) qui se verrait bien succ\u00e9der \u00e0 son successeur, Mac-Mahon.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0La monture a l\u2019air intelligent, ma foi.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2454\" class=\"cit-num\">2454<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">L\u00e9gende humoristique sous un portrait de propagande officielle avec Mac-Mahon \u00e0 cheval, \u00e9t\u00e9 1877<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Journal poursuivi pour offense au pr\u00e9sident de la R\u00e9publique \u2013 500\u00a0francs d\u2019amende pour cette publication. On ne compte plus les condamnations pour d\u00e9lits de presse et cris s\u00e9ditieux. \u00ab\u00a0Le chef-d\u2019\u0153uvre du cabinet Broglie-Fourtou, c\u2019est d\u2019avoir concentr\u00e9 en cinq mois tout ce que le despotisme imp\u00e9rial avait fait d\u2019arbitraire en dix-huit ann\u00e9es\u00a0\u00bb (Edmond About).<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0Nous partons trois cent soixante-trois, nous reviendrons quatre cents\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2458\" class=\"cit-num\">2458<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">L\u00e9on <span class=\"caps\">GAMBETTA<\/span> s\u2019inspirant de la tirade du Cid, <em>Histoire de la France<\/em> (1947), Andr\u00e9 Maurois<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Le chef des r\u00e9publicains p\u00e8che par optimisme. Partis 363, ils n\u2019auront que 321 \u00e9lus \u00e0 la Chambre. La pression de Fourtou a jou\u00e9. Reste une majorit\u00e9 r\u00e9publicaine, face aux 208 d\u00e9put\u00e9s monarchistes. De Broglie <a href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/indexation\/demission-et-abdication\">d\u00e9missionne<\/a>, le 23\u00a0novembre. Et Mac-Mahon va se soumettre, les larmes aux yeux\u00a0: sa R\u00e9publique pr\u00e9sidentielle devient parlementaire.<\/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>Gambetta, vedette de cette jeune R\u00e9publique, manifeste autant d\u2019humour que de passion \u00e0 la tribune. Son courage politique et son intelligence de la situation (baptis\u00e9e opportunisme) auraient fait de lui un grand premier r\u00f4le, s\u2019il n\u2019\u00e9tait mort \u00e0 44 ans. En attendant, il parle, il agit, il incarne l\u2019Histoire en citations. \u00ab\u00a0Vous \u00eates le gouvernement [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11287,"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":10,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1788],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chronique-citation-du-jour-leon-gambetta-troisieme-republique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028","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=5028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5029,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028\/revisions\/5029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}