Statement, quoted in Ernest J. Knapton, 'France: 1871 and 1944', Current History, Vol. 7, No. 39 (November 1944), p. 392
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It [a republic] is the form of government which divides us the least.
— Adolphe Thiers
What It Means
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About Adolphe Thiers
Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (15 April 17973 September 1877) was a French statesman and historian. He was the second elected President of France and first President of the French Third Republic.
About Adolphe Thiers
Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (15 April 17973 September 1877) was a French statesman and historian. He was the second elected President of France and first President of the French Third Republic.
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