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As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.

Jean Giraudoux

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Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux (29 October 1882 – 31 January 1944) was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright.

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As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum. - Jean Giraudoux

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