Top 3 Quotes by Joseph Joffre

If the women in the factories stopped work for twenty minutes, the Allies would lose the war.

War, Allies, Twenties

The safety of the country is at stake... We must let ourselves be killed on the spot rather than retreat... No faltering can be tolerated today.

Country, War, Safety

General Joseph Joffre's proclamation, September 6, 1914.

The German is the discipline of fear; ours is the discipline of faith — and faith will triumph.

Discipline, Triumph

Speech at the unveiling of a statue of Lafayette in Brooklyn (1917), as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, 1922.

Joseph Joffre Quotes