Aucune socit ne peut vivre sans un idal qui l’inspire ni une connaissance claire des principes qui guident son organisation. Les priodes de grande civilisation sont celles o ces deux conditions sont runies. Plus que tout autre, l’esprit franais prouve ce besoin de comprendre. Nos concitoyens veulent savoir selon quels principes ils sont gouverns et vers quel avenir ils se dirigent.
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