Frases de Jacques Bainville

Jacques Bainville [1]​ fue un historiador, cronista especializado en asuntos exteriores,[2]​ periodista y académico francés. Monárquico,[3]​ perteneció a Acción Francesa,[4]​ de la que fue una figura destacada,[3]​ y fue miembro de la Academia Francesa desde 1935 hasta su muerte.[5]​

Fue autor de obras como L'Histoire de deux peuples ,[1]​ L'Histoire de deux générations ,[1]​ Les conséquences politiques de la paix ,[7]​ Histoire de France ,[8]​ Petite Histoire de France ,[9]​ Napoléon,[10]​ Les dictateurs ,[7]​ o Histoire de la Troisième République ,[1]​ entre otras.

Director de la revista Revue universelle,[12]​ colaboró en publicaciones como L'Action Française, Gazette de France, Le Petit Parisien, L'Eclair de Montpellier,[13]​ Candide, Liberté, Le Petit Journal, Capital o La Nation belge,[12]​ entre otras.

En sus últimos años se mostró opuesto a la Alemania nazi.[5]​ En 1979 se publicó sobre él Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France, de William R. Keylor.[3]​

Fue condecorado en 1920 como Caballero de la Legión de honor por su labor en el ámbito de Publiciste-Homme de Lettres, por reporte del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de Francia.[14]​ Wikipedia  

✵ 9. febrero 1879 – 9. febrero 1936
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Jacques Bainville: Frases en inglés

“You will understand and know the German Republic better when it elects Hindenburg president.”

Remark (25 November 1918), quoted in William R. Keylor, Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979), p. 133.

“Having erased Sedan, we now must erase Waterloo. France cannot be a great continental power unless she is a Rheinish power…French political wisdom has never consisted in immoderate acquisitions. In the days of France's European hegemony, she always preferred influence and infiltration to indigestion.”

Action Française (1 December 1918), quoted in William R. Keylor, Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979), p. 129.

“The Rhineland liberated from Prussia or eternal war. The choice is ours.”

Action Française (4 September 1919), quoted in William R. Keylor, Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979), p. 129.

“May 7, 1919 has not erased the date of January 18, 1871.”

'German Unity Consecrated at Versailles', Action Française (9 May 1919), quoted in William R. Keylor, Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979), pp. 137-138.

“Nothing is more false than the axiom that governments are belligerent and peoples are pacific.”

Action Française (3 July 1913), quoted in William R. Keylor, Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979), p. 65.

“If Germany were to become Bolshevik we would be absolutely delighted. We wish it with all our heart. France has never been secure except when anarchy ruled in Germany…From a Bolshevished Germany, we would no longer have to fear what we underwent in 1870 and 1914.”

Action Française (1–11 December 1918), quoted in William R. Keylor, Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979), p. 131.

“Our vision of European affairs has been warped by our obsession with Bolshevism. Under the cover of this grande peur, Germany has reorganized herself. She has used the specter of Bolshevism to divert attention from her own affairs while at the same time ridding herself of this poison.”

Action Française (31 January 1919), quoted in William R. Keylor, Jacques Bainville and the Renaissance of Royalist History in Twentieth-Century France (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979), p. 132.