Creative Quotations from Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929)

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Georges Clemenceau
(1841-1929) born on Sep 28

French statesman. He was the forceful wartime premier of France, 1917-20; opposed leniency toward Germany after WW I.

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All that I know I learned after I was thirty.

In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action.

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

Oh to be seventy again.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	In "Quotable Business," ed. Louis E. Boone, 1992.
R:	In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
A:	In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991.
N:	In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
K:	On passing a pretty girl on the Champs Elysees on his eightieth birthday; in "Ego," 9 Apr 1938.