{"id":5104,"date":"2017-09-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/2025\/06\/21\/morny-quand-un-homme-a-fait-sa-fortune-par-le-travail-lindustrie-ou-lagriculture-a-ameliore-le-sort-de-ses-ouvriers\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:16:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:16:45","slug":"morny-quand-un-homme-a-fait-sa-fortune-par-le-travail-lindustrie-ou-lagriculture-a-ameliore-le-sort-de-ses-ouvriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/morny-quand-un-homme-a-fait-sa-fortune-par-le-travail-lindustrie-ou-lagriculture-a-ameliore-le-sort-de-ses-ouvriers\/","title":{"rendered":"Morny : \u00ab Quand un homme a fait sa fortune par le travail, l&#039;industrie ou l&#039;agriculture, a am\u00e9lior\u00e9 le sort de ses ouvriers&#8230;\u00a0\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>Neuvi\u00e8me jour de notre s\u00e9rie de citations historiques sur le travail. \u00c9loge paradoxal du travail \u2013 \u00e0 d\u00e9coder et contextualiser comme il est de r\u00e8gle dans <em>l\u2019Histoire en citations<\/em>. \u00c9vitons de c\u00e9der \u00e0 la caricature et au pi\u00e8ge de l\u2019anachronisme. Rien n\u2019est simple dans l\u2019histoire des hommes et des \u00e9v\u00e9nements. On ne le dira jamais assez.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation\"><span class=\"enonce\">\u00ab\u00a0Quand un homme a fait sa fortune par le travail, l\u2019industrie ou l\u2019agriculture, a am\u00e9lior\u00e9 le sort de ses ouvriers, a fait un noble usage de son bien, il est pr\u00e9f\u00e9rable \u00e0 ce qu\u2019il est convenu d\u2019appeler un homme politique.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2226\" class=\"cit-num\">2226<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><span data-href=\"\/auteurs\/duc-de-morny\"><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"surname\">Duc de <\/span><span class=\"name\"><span class=\"caps\">MORNY<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> (1811-1865)<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\"><cite>Histoire populaire contemporaine de la France<\/cite> (1865), Ch. de Lahuere.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ressi\">Second Empire. Pour les \u00e9lections de f\u00e9vrier\u00a01852, le ministre de l\u2019Int\u00e9rieur demande qu\u2019on cherche des hommes neufs, pris hors de la classe politique traditionnelle \u2013 on dirait aujourd\u2019hui dans la \u00ab\u00a0soci\u00e9t\u00e9 civile\u00a0\u00bb et on croirait entendre Emmanuel Macron, pour le fond plus que la forme. <\/p>\n<p>Charles Auguste Louis Joseph Demorny, dit comte de Morny et devenu duc, est petit-fils naturel de <a href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/indexation\/talleyrand\">Talleyrand<\/a>, fils naturel de la reine de Hollande, Hortense de Beauharnais (\u00e9pouse l\u00e9gitime de Louis Bonaparte) et demi-fr\u00e8re de l\u2019empereur. Pedigree simplifi\u00e9, il s\u2019amusait lui-m\u00eame d\u2019\u00eatre \u00ab\u00a0b\u00e2tard de m\u00e8re en fils depuis trois g\u00e9n\u00e9rations\u00a0\u00bb. <\/p>\n<p>Il a favoris\u00e9 le coup d\u2019\u00c9tat du 2 d\u00e9cembre 1851, qualifi\u00e9 d\u2019\u00ab\u00a0op\u00e9ration de police un peu rude\u00a0\u00bb, pour d\u00e9missionner peu apr\u00e8s, suite au d\u00e9cret confisquant les biens de la famille d\u2019Orl\u00e9ans \u2013 le \u00ab\u00a0premier vol de l\u2019Aigle\u00a0\u00bb en 1852. Morny est orl\u00e9aniste, alors que Napol\u00e9on <span class=\"caps\">III<\/span> est par d\u00e9finition bonapartiste. Mais il reste un conseiller tr\u00e8s \u00e9cout\u00e9 de l\u2019empereur, profitant et abusant de ses relations avec le pouvoir.<\/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\u00a0Du berceau jusqu\u2019au cimeti\u00e8re \/ Longue est ma cha\u00eene de labeurs\u00a0!<br>Mais le travail fait l\u2019\u00e2me fi\u00e8re \/ L\u2019oisivet\u00e9 les l\u00e2ches c\u0153urs [\u2026]<br>C\u2019est le travail qui rend f\u00e9conde \/ La vieille terre aux riches flancs [\u2026]<br>Au travail appartient le monde, \/ Aux travailleurs, \u00e0 leurs enfants.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2238\" class=\"cit-num\">2238<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">G.\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">BRUNO<\/span> (alias Augustine Tuilerie), paroles et musique, <em>La Chanson du pauvre<\/em> (1869)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fille et femme d\u2019universitaires en renom, connue pour son <em>Tour de la France par deux enfants<\/em>. <em>La Chanson du pauvre<\/em> est extraite de son premier \u00ab\u00a0roman p\u00e9dagogique\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0: <em>Francinet. Livre de lecture courante. Principes \u00e9l\u00e9mentaires de morale et d\u2019instruction civique, d\u2019\u00e9conomie politique, de droit usuel, d\u2019agriculture, d\u2019hygi\u00e8ne et de sciences usuelles<\/em>. Reflet de l\u2019id\u00e9ologie dominante et bien-pensante qui explique en partie la haine du bourgeois et l\u2019explosion de la Commune.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0Cet \u00e9tat ne peut \u00eatre bas\u00e9 que sur le travail indig\u00e8ne \u00e9quitablement r\u00e9mun\u00e9r\u00e9. Le travail \u00e0 peu pr\u00e8s gratuit, si voisin du travail servile, ne peut \u00eatre qu\u2019une solution transitoire.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2639\" class=\"cit-num\">2639<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\">Mar\u00e9chal <span class=\"caps\">LYAUTEY<\/span>, <em>Paroles d\u2019action, 1900-1926<\/em> (posthume, 1927)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ministre de la Guerre en 1916-1917, il retourne au Maroc et poursuit sa politique coloniale, mal comprise de son temps\u00a0: plut\u00f4t que l\u2019assimilation, il pr\u00f4ne un d\u00e9veloppement culturel proprement marocain. La France est la deuxi\u00e8me puissance coloniale du monde (apr\u00e8s la <a href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/indexation\/angleterre-anglais\">Grande-Bretagne<\/a>) et sa fiert\u00e9 culmine \u00e0 l\u2019Exposition de 1931 \u2013 la mauvaise conscience europ\u00e9enne viendra plus tard.<\/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>Neuvi\u00e8me jour de notre s\u00e9rie de citations historiques sur le travail. \u00c9loge paradoxal du travail &#8211; \u00e0 d\u00e9coder et contextualiser comme il est de r\u00e8gle dans l\u2019Histoire en citations. \u00c9vitons de c\u00e9der \u00e0 la caricature et au pi\u00e8ge de l\u2019anachronisme. Rien n\u2019est simple dans l\u2019histoire des hommes et des \u00e9v\u00e9nements. 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