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Georges Benjamin Clemenceaux

Georges Benjamin Clemenceaux (1841 - 1929), also known as George Clemenceau in short, was a French politician, born in La Vendée, bred to medicine, political adversary of Gambetta, proprietor of La Justice, a Paris journal, an expert swordsman, and a statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920.

Wisdom & Quotes

  • Oh, to be seventy again!
- attributed
  • War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men.
- attributed

Ambrose Bierce


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