Author Profile
Jean Giraudoux
1882 – 1944 • French • Dramatist
32
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Showing 32 quotesIt would be better if only the old men fought the wars. Every country is the country of youth. When its youth dies, it dies with them.— Jean Giraudoux
If you sing a song of peace with enough gestures and grimaces, it becomes a war song.— Jean Giraudoux
As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.— Jean Giraudoux