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• Take away the sword; States can be saved without it.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- Richelieu, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As "fail.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- Richelieu, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• The computer is mightier than the pen, the sword, and usually, the programmer.
• The pen is mightier than the sword; and easier to write with.
• A pen is mightier than a sword except it runs out of ink.
• The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.
  -- P. Terry...
• The pen is mightier than the sword--so, in these dangerous times, I always carry a pen.
  -- Ashleigh Brillia...
• The pen is mightier than the pencil.
• The tagline is mightier than the sword.