Georges Clemenceau Quote

I have come to the conclusion that force is right. Why is this chicken here? (pointing to his plate). Because it was not strong enough to resist those who wanted to kill it. And a very good thing too!


Frances Stevenson's diary entry (12 December 1919), A. J. P. Taylor (ed.), Lloyd George: A Diary (London: Hutchinson, 1971), p. 192.


I have come to the conclusion that force is right. Why is this chicken here? (pointing to his plate). Because it was not strong enough to resist...

I have come to the conclusion that force is right. Why is this chicken here? (pointing to his plate). Because it was not strong enough to resist...

I have come to the conclusion that force is right. Why is this chicken here? (pointing to his plate). Because it was not strong enough to resist...

I have come to the conclusion that force is right. Why is this chicken here? (pointing to his plate). Because it was not strong enough to resist...