50 Quotes by Georges Clemenceau

Oh, to be seventy again!

The best time of love, is when one goes up the stairs.

Not to be a socialist at twenty is proof of want of heart; to be one at thirty is proof of want of head.

What is said behind my back is said to my ass.

War is too important a matter to be left to the military.

One begins to realize that art... in setting out to express nature with ever growing accuracy, teaches us to look, to perceive, to feel. The stone itself becomes an organic substance, and one can feel it being transformed as one moment in its life succeeds another.

A man who has to be convinced to act before he acts is not a man of action. You must act as you breathe.

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

Americans have no capacity for abstract thought, and make bad coffee.