~ Georges Clemenceau Quotes ~

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Georges Clemenceau Quotes


A French statesman, physician, and journalist.
Georges Benjamin Clemenceau was a French statesman, physician, and journalist. He served as the Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909, and again from 1917 to 1920. For nearly the final year of World War I he led France, and was one of the major voices behind the Treaty of Versailles at the Paris Peace Conference in the aftermath of the war. He is commonly nicknamed "Le Tigre" (The Tiger) and "Père-la-Victoire" (Father Victory) for his determination as a wartime leader.

Here are some famous quotes by Georges Clemenceau.

All the great pleasures in life are silent.

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All that I know I learned after I was thirty.

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War is a series of catastrophes that results in victory.

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War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.

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War is much too important a matter to be left to the generals.

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There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function.

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I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace or peace an interlude during war.

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A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself.