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...Premier Poincaré, replying to criticism on Government inaction, reproved the long-winded oratory of his opponents. Said he: "The best way to help the Government govern and increase production is not to force it to sit here morning, noon and night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dans Le Parlement | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Premier Poincaré lost his voice in defending the taxation measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dans Le Parlement | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...matter was closed in a session which lasted all night, until 5:30 a. m. Premier Poincaré retired, ill, at 11 p.m. Bedlam and disorder reigned in the debate. The Finance Minister nearly started a fist fight. Then the bill was passed, 315-254, the smallest majority the present Government ever received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dans Le Parlement | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Premier Poincaré then voiced personal tribute from his place on the front bench: "The words pronounced from this tribune some years ago by President Wilson have left in our memories an echo which will never die. We cannot forget that, at the moment the United States entered the War, President Wilson declared that the right was even more precious than peace. We have not forgotten, and we will not forget, that later he described the Rhine as the frontier of liberty. He consecrated his life to the ideals of justice. His name will remain forever in the memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Memoriam | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...hasty exit by Poincar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Feb. 18, 1924 | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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