The pen is mightier than the sword, or so they say. However, try holding a pen against a man’s neck and see if he shudders in fright, highly unlikely. However, try holding a gun to the head of that same man or a sword to the neck of the same man and watch him shudder in fright and mostly give into your wishes. It is this power that comes with weapons that has made man the weapon hungry monster that he is. Read on to discover famous weapon quotations and sayings.
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention.
Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.
Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
Language is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.
