Famous quotes containing the words stopped and/or contest:
“And we passed to the end of a vista,
But were stopped by the door of a tomb
By the door of a legended tomb;
And I said What is written, sweet sister,
On the door of this legended tomb?
She repliedUlalumeUlalume!
Tis the vault of thy lost Ulalume!”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)
“Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things, that are decisive. The contest of strength is not only a contest of military and economic power, but also a contest of human power and morale. Military and economic power is necessarily wielded by people.”
—Mao Zedong (18931976)
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