6. Dans la France d'Ancien Régime, circonscription territoriale embrassant plusieurs bailliages ou sénéchaussées et placée sous l'autorité d'un gouverneur.
Gouvernement d'entreprise (calque de l'anglais corporate governance),
système de répartition du pouvoir dans l'entreprise entre les actionnaires, le conseil d'administration et les dirigeants, défini par un ensemble de principes et de règles qui permettent de contrôler et de limiter le rôle de chacun.
Militaire
Gouvernement militaire,
circonscription territoriale placée sous les ordres d'un gouverneur militaire.
Politique
Gouvernement de législature,
dans un régime parlementaire, gouvernement que l'on cherche à faire durer pendant toute la législature, grâce à des mécanismes constitutionnels ou à un accord politique.
Gouvernement des juges,
rôle politique du pouvoir judiciaire dans un État (exemple la Cour suprême aux États-Unis).
Religion
Gouvernement des âmes,
direction morale ou religieuse des consciences.
Citations avec gouvernement
Jacques Amyot (Melun 1513-Auxerre 1593) Car n'être point ambitieux est une grande partie de la privauté et facilité requise à celui qui veut vivre entre les hommes au gouvernement d'une chose publique. Les Vies des hommes illustres, traduit de Plutarque.
Émile Augier (Valence, Drôme, 1820-Paris 1889) Académie française, 1857 On dirait, ma parole, que dans ce pays-ci le gouvernement est le passe-temps naturel des gens qui n'ont plus rien à faire. Le Gendre de M. Poirier, I, 4, Verdelet , Michel Lévy
Edmund Burke (Dublin vers 1729-Beaconsfield 1797) Le gouvernement est une invention de la sagesse humaine pour pourvoir aux besoins humains. Les hommes ont droit à ce que cette sagesse pourvoie à leurs besoins. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Reflections on the Revolution in France
Louis François Nicolaïe, dit Clairville (Lyon 1811-Paris 1879) et Paul Siraudin (Paris 1813-Enghien-les-Bains 1883) et Victor Koning (1842-1894) Ce n'était pas la peine Non pas la peine assurément De changer le gouvernement. La Fille de Madame Angot (musique de Charles Lecocq)
Confucius en chinois Kongzi ou Kongfuzi [maître Kong] (551-479 avant J.-C.) Celui qui gouverne un peuple en lui donnant de bons exemples est comme l'étoile polaire, qui demeure immobile pendant que toutes les autres se meuvent autour d'elle. Entretiens, I, 2 (traduction S. Couvreur)
Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (Lausanne 1767-Paris 1830) Le gouvernement est stationnaire, l'espèce humaine est progressive. Il faut que la puissance du gouvernement contrarie le moins qu'il est possible la marche de l'espèce humaine. Réflexions sur les constitutions
Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (Lausanne 1767-Paris 1830) Toutes les fois que les gouvernements prétendent faire nos affaires, ils les font plus mal et plus dispendieusement que nous. Cours de politique constitutionnelle
Benjamin Disraeli comte de Beaconsfield (Londres 1804-Londres 1881) Nul gouvernement ne peut être longtemps solide sans une redoutable opposition. No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. Coningsby, I, 1
Benjamin Disraeli comte de Beaconsfield (Londres 1804-Londres 1881) Un gouvernement conservateur est une hypocrisie organisée. A Conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Speech in House of Commons, 17 mars 1845
Charles PinotDuclos (Dinan 1704-Paris 1772) Le meilleur des gouvernements, n'est pas celui qui fait les hommes les plus heureux, mais celui qui fait le plus grand nombre d'heureux. Considérations sur les mœurs de ce siècle
Georges Duhamel (Paris 1884-Valmondois, Val-d'Oise, 1966) Académie française, 1935 L'État est gouverné par le rebut de toutes les carrières honorables. Les Maîtres, Mercure de France
Ralph Waldo Emerson (Boston 1803-Concord, Massachusetts, 1882) Tout gouvernement est une théocratie impure. Every government is an impure theocracy. Essays, Politics
Gustave Flaubert (Rouen 1821-Croisset, près de Rouen, 1880) Académie française, 1880 Le meilleur [des gouvernements] pour moi, c'est celui qui agonise, parce qu'il va faire place à un autre. Correspondance, à Mlle Leroyer de Chantepie, 1857
Anatole François Thibault, dit AnatoleFrance (Paris 1844-La Béchellerie, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, 1924) Académie française, 1896 L'opposition est une très mauvaise école de gouvernement, et les politiques avisés, qui se poussent par ce moyen aux affaires, ont grand soin de gouverner par des maximes tout à fait opposées à celles qu'ils professaient auparavant. Les Opinions de Jérôme Coignard, Calmann-Lévy
Charles de Gaulle (Lille 1890-Colombey-les-Deux-Églises 1970) Le gouvernement […] n'a pas de propositions à faire, mais des ordres à donner. Mémoires de guerre, l'Appel , Plon
Victor Hugo (Besançon 1802-Paris 1885) Apprivoiser, c'est là tout le gouvernement ; Régner, c'est l'art de faire, énigmes délicates, Marcher les chiens debout et l'homme à quatre pattes. Théâtre en liberté, Mangeront-ils ? , Éditions Milieu du monde
Henri Lacordaire (Recey-sur-Ource, Côte-d'Or, 1802-Sorèze 1861) Académie française, 1860 Le gouvernement d'un pays n'est pas la nation, encore moins la patrie. Lettres, à un jeune homme
comte Joseph de Maistre (Chambéry 1753-Turin 1821) Toute nation a le gouvernement qu'elle mérite. Lettres et Opuscules inédits
Charles de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (château de La Brède, près de Bordeaux, 1689-Paris 1755) Quand on veut gouverner les hommes, il ne faut pas les chasser devant soi. Il faut les faire suivre. Mes pensées
Napoléon Ier (Ajaccio 1769-Sainte-Hélène 1821) empereur des Français Un gouvernement d'avocats.
Commentaire C'est le Directoire qui est ainsi stigmatisé par Bonaparte, un peu avant Brumaire. Voici la citation complète : « Que peuvent d'ailleurs espérer les généraux avec un gouvernement d'avocats ? »
Pierre Joseph Proudhon (Besançon 1809-Paris 1865) Ce ne sont pas les hommes qui gouvernent les sociétés, ce sont les principes ; à défaut de principes, ce sont les situations. De la justice dans la révolution et dans l'Église
Pierre Joseph Proudhon (Besançon 1809-Paris 1865) Le gouvernement de l'homme par l'homme, sous quelque nom qu'il se déguise, est oppression. Qu'est-ce que la propriété ?
Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (Paris 1585-Paris 1642) En matière d'État, il faut tirer profit de toutes choses, et ce qui peut être utile ne doit jamais être méprisé. Testament politique
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (Boulogne-sur-Mer 1804-Paris 1869) Un bon gouvernement n'est que la garantie des intérêts. Étude sur Talleyrand
Augustin Thierry (Blois 1795-Paris 1856) […] L'alliance des mots la plus menteuse, un gouvernement qui donne la liberté. Dix Années d'études historiques, Histoire d'Angleterre
Alexis Clérel deTocqueville (Paris 1805-Cannes 1859) Quelle triste chose que sur toute la terre les gouvernements soient toujours précisément aussi coquins que les mœurs de leurs sujets peuvent leur permettre de l'être ! Correspondance, à G. de Beaumont, 5 janvier 1851
Alfred, comte de Vigny (Loches 1797-Paris 1863) Le moins mauvais gouvernement est celui qui se montre le moins, que l'on sent le moins et que l'on paie le moins cher. Journal d'un poète
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