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2 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0e032320..805ce5d6 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,13 @@ cmd2: a tool for building interactive command line apps
 [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/python-cmd2/cmd2/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/python-cmd2/cmd2)
 [![Documentation Status](https://readthedocs.org/projects/cmd2/badge/?version=latest)](http://cmd2.readthedocs.io/en/latest/?badge=latest)
 
-cmd2 is a tool for building interactive command line applications in Python. Its goal is to make it quick and easy for developers to build feature-rich and user-friendly interactive command line applications.  It provides a simple API which is an extension of Python's built-in [cmd](https://docs.python.org/3/library/cmd.html) module.  cmd2 provides a wealth of features on top of cmd to make your life easier.
+cmd2 is a tool for building interactive command line applications in Python. Its goal is to make it
+quick and easy for developers to build feature-rich and user-friendly interactive command line
+applications.  It provides a simple API which is an extension of Python's built-in
+[cmd](https://docs.python.org/3/library/cmd.html) module.  cmd2 provides a wealth of features on top
+of cmd to make your life easier and eliminates much of the boilerplate code which would be necessary
+when using cmd.
+
 
 Main Features
 -------------
@@ -29,6 +35,7 @@ Main Features
 - Trivial to provide built-in help for all commands
 - Built-in regression testing framework for your applications (transcript-based testing)
 
+
 Installation
 ------------
 On all operating systems, the latest stable version of `cmd2` can be installed using pip:
@@ -37,10 +44,14 @@ On all operating systems, the latest stable version of `cmd2` can be installed u
 pip install -U cmd2
 ```
 
-cmd2 works with Python 2.7 and Python 3.3+ on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It is pure Python code with the only 3rd-party dependencies being on [six](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/six), [pyparsing](http://pyparsing.wikispaces.com),
-and [pyperclip](https://github.com/asweigart/pyperclip).
+cmd2 works with Python 2.7 and Python 3.3+ on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It is pure Python code with
+the only 3rd-party dependencies being on [six](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/six),
+[pyparsing](http://pyparsing.wikispaces.com), and [pyperclip](https://github.com/asweigart/pyperclip).
+
+For information on other installation options, see
+[Installation Instructions](https://cmd2.readthedocs.io/en/latest/install.html) in the cmd2
+documentation.
 
-For information on other installation options, see [Installation Instructions](https://cmd2.readthedocs.io/en/latest/install.html) in the cmd2 documentation.
 
 Documentation
 -------------
@@ -49,7 +60,6 @@ The latest documentation for cmd2 can be read online here: https://cmd2.readthed
 It is available in HTML, PDF, and ePub formats.
 
 
-
 Feature Overview
 ----------------
 Instructions for implementing each feature follow.
@@ -107,6 +117,7 @@ A couple tutorials on using cmd2 exist:
 * A nice brief step-by-step tutorial
     * https://kushaldas.in/posts/developing-command-line-interpreters-using-python-cmd2.html
 
+
 Example Application
 -------------------
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7ef07c19..16d12228 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ DESCRIPTION = "cmd2 - a tool for building interactive command line applications
 LONG_DESCRIPTION = """cmd2 is a tool for building interactive command line applications in Python. Its goal is to make 
 it quick and easy for developers to build feature-rich and user-friendly interactive command line applications.  It 
 provides a simple API which is an extension of Python's built-in cmd module.  cmd2 provides a wealth of features on top 
-of cmd to make your life easier.
+of cmd to make your life easier and eliminates much of the boilerplate code which would be necessary when using cmd.
 
 The latest documentation for cmd2 can be read online here:
 https://cmd2.readthedocs.io/