Dear Keiva: there are two ways of interpreting that pronouncement. Either Lloyd George had a remarkable ability to conserve on verbiage, or Clemenceau enjoyed emptying his bladder.

Reminds me of a highschool French joke, about the gendarme seeing a student urinating against a college building. "Defense de pisser ici!" "Je ne pisse pas, je m'amuse." "Alors, vive le sport!"