{"id":5890,"date":"2018-04-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/2025\/06\/23\/gambetta-pensons-y-toujours-nen-parlons-jamais\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T08:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T06:44:10","slug":"gambetta-pensons-y-toujours-nen-parlons-jamais","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/gambetta-pensons-y-toujours-nen-parlons-jamais\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambetta : \u00ab Pensons-y toujours, n&#039;en parlons jamais. \u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>N\u00e9e au milieu des \u00e9preuves (guerre et Commune), la Troisi\u00e8me R\u00e9publique affronte des temps difficiles et des probl\u00e8mes r\u00e9currents (jusqu\u2019en 1914)\u00a0: perte de l\u2019Alsace-Lorraine et plus pr\u00e9sente encore, la question religieuse. <\/p>\n<p>Gambetta sait \u00eatre aussi discret et prudent sur le premier cas, que v\u00e9h\u00e9ment et violent sur la seconde cause.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation\"><span class=\"enonce\">\u00ab\u00a0Pensons-y toujours, n\u2019en parlons jamais.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2419\" class=\"cit-num\">2419<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><a href=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/indexation\/\"><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><\/a> (1838-1882), Discours de Saint-Quentin, 16\u00a0novembre\u00a01871<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\"><cite>Pages d\u2019histoire, 1914-1918, Le Retour de l\u2019Alsace-Lorraine \u00e0 la France<\/cite> (1917), Henri Welschinger.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Silence forc\u00e9 de la France\u00a0; silence, encore plus forc\u00e9, de l\u2019Alsace.<\/p>\n<p>Gambetta, comme tous les Fran\u00e7ais, pense aux deux provinces s\u0153urs et devenues \u00e9trang\u00e8res, l\u2019Alsace et la Lorraine. Charles Maurras traduira \u00e0 sa fa\u00e7on l\u2019unanimit\u00e9 nationale autour du culte de l\u2019Alsace-Lorraine en parlant de \u00ab\u00a0la Revanche reine de France\u00a0\u00bb. Paul D\u00e9roul\u00e8de, cr\u00e9ant la Ligue des patriotes en 1882, incarnera un patriotisme nationaliste et revanchard qui fera beaucoup de bruit et d\u00e9cha\u00eenera bien des fureurs, jusqu\u2019\u00e0 la prochaine guerre.<\/p>\n<p>Mais les milieux gouvernementaux font preuve d\u2019une grande r\u00e9serve, sachant la France trop isol\u00e9e pour mettre la revanche dans les faits. Il faudra beaucoup de temps et d\u2019efforts pour se dresser devant l\u2019Allemagne unie, avec \u00e0 sa t\u00eate Guillaume\u00a0Ier, vainqueur et proclam\u00e9 empereur du nouveau Reich, Bismarck devenant chancelier (\u00e9quivalent de Premier ministre) de cette nouvelle puissance europ\u00e9enne.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0La France est-elle r\u00e9duite \u00e0 n\u2019\u00eatre que le dernier boulevard de la politique des j\u00e9suites\u00a0?\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2416\" class=\"cit-num\">2416<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><a href=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/indexation\/\">L\u00e9on <span class=\"caps\">GAMBETTA<\/span><\/a> (1838-1882), Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s, \u00e9t\u00e9 1871<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Plus que jamais ardent r\u00e9publicain, il apostrophe les monarchistes majoritaires \u00e0 l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e, qui veulent aller r\u00e9tablir le pouvoir temporel du pape \u00e0 Rome\u00a0! L\u2019exp\u00e9dition n\u2019aura pas lieu.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0Le cl\u00e9ricalisme\u00a0? Voil\u00e0 l\u2019ennemi.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2450\" class=\"cit-num\">2450<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><a href=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/indexation\/\">L\u00e9on <span class=\"caps\">GAMBETTA<\/span><\/a> (1838-1882), Discours sur les men\u00e9es ultramontaines, Chambre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s, 4\u00a0mai 1877<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>La question religieuse prend des proportions d\u00e9mesur\u00e9es, sous la Troisi\u00e8me. On pourrait presque parler de guerre civile. Gambetta se fait soldat la\u00efc et plus que jamais r\u00e9-pu-bli-cain.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0Vous \u00eates le gouvernement des pr\u00eatres et le ministre des cur\u00e9s.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2451\" class=\"cit-num\">2451<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><a href=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/indexation\/\">L\u00e9on <span class=\"caps\">GAMBETTA<\/span><\/a> (1838-1882), au ministre de l\u2019Int\u00e9rieur Fourtou, mi-juin\u00a01877<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fourtou a pour mission d\u2019emp\u00eacher le retour en force des r\u00e9publicains \u00e0 l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e. La coalition monarchiste et conservatrice caresse \u00e0 nouveau la France \u00ab\u00a0\u00e0 rebrousse-poil\u00a0\u00bb. C\u2019est la crise la plus grave depuis la Commune\u00a0: le sort du r\u00e9gime r\u00e9publicain est en jeu\u00a0!<\/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\"><a href=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/indexation\/\">Gustave <span class=\"caps\">FLAUBERT<\/span><\/a> (1821-1880). Campagne \u00e9lectorale, \u00e9t\u00e9 1877<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Le pr\u00e9sident Mac-Mahon prend parti. Fervent catholique, tr\u00e8s mar\u00e9chal \u00e0 la t\u00eate de ses troupes, il lance dans la bataille les fonctionnaires et le clerg\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 Thiers (80\u00a0ans) qui se verrait bien succ\u00e9der \u00e0 Mac-Mahon.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation-small\">\u00ab\u00a0Nous avons dit\u00a0: le cl\u00e9ricalisme, voil\u00e0 l\u2019ennemi\u00a0! Il appartient au suffrage universel de r\u00e9pondre, en appelant le monde \u00e0 contempler son ouvrage\u00a0: le cl\u00e9ricalisme, voil\u00e0 le vaincu.\u00a0\u00bb<span id=\"2457\" class=\"cit-num\">2457<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><a href=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/indexation\/\">L\u00e9on <span class=\"caps\">GAMBETTA<\/span><\/a> (1838-1882), Discours du 9\u00a0octobre 1877<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>La formule fait mouche et Gambetta, en bon avocat, la replace au fil de ses nombreux discours. Il va gagner son pari r\u00e9publicain contre <a href=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/indexation-2\/\">Mac-Mahon<\/a> et remporter ces \u00e9lections, capitales pour l\u2019avenir du r\u00e9gime. Bien jou\u00e9\u00a0!<\/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>N\u00e9e au milieu des \u00e9preuves (guerre et Commune), la Troisi\u00e8me R\u00e9publique affronte des temps difficiles et des probl\u00e8mes r\u00e9currents (jusqu\u2019en 1914)\u00a0: perte de l\u2019Alsace-Lorraine et plus pr\u00e9sente encore, la question religieuse. Gambetta sait \u00eatre aussi discret et prudent sur le premier cas, que v\u00e9h\u00e9ment et violent sur la seconde cause. \u00ab\u00a0Pensons-y toujours, n&#8217;en parlons jamais.\u00a0\u00bb2419 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1788],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chronique-citation-du-jour-leon-gambetta-troisieme-republique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5890","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=5890"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13314,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5890\/revisions\/13314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}