"Thiers was the savage, limited type of bourgeois who steeps himself in blood without flinching."
— Adolphe Thiers

January 1, 1970

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Georges Clemenceau, remarks to Jean Martet (19 June 1928), quoted in Jean Martet, Clemenceau: The Events of His Life As Told by Himself to His Former Secretary Jean Martet (1930), p. 281