#surge

The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to "tear down this wall," a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire. ↗

— Mitt Romney

#breach #called #confidence #down #empire

The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's. ↗

— Martin H. Fischer

#medicine #plumber #practice #surgery #thinker

At a time when the insurgents are saying that time is working against them, my Democratic colleagues are introducing a measure to set a timetable for withdrawal in Iraq that will undercut the momentum that the insurgents themselves say we have built in Iraq. ↗

— Kit Bond

#built #colleagues #democratic #insurgents #introducing

I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for. ↗

— James H. Boren

#bill #doctors #got #i #know

Most people are overconfident about their own abilities. That is probably a good thing. But we would be horrified if a physician's aide engaged in heart surgery. ↗

— Andrew Lo

#about #aide #engaged #good #good thing

I can't even get three weeks off to have cosmetic surgery. ↗

— Paul Lynde

#even #get #i #off #surgery

I don't believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound. ↗

— Greg Maddux

#eye #helped #i #me #mound

I hate plastic surgery. I have a horror of any kind of knife. I don't like it. ↗

— Rebecca De Mornay

#hate #horror #i #kind #knife

At heart, I'm a reconstructive surgeon. ↗

— Joseph Murray

#i #surgeon

The Germans have done wonderful work. Not long ago, a German battle group battalion conducted a very impressive counterinsurgency operation in a portion of Baghlan province. I think these are the first counterinsurgency operations conducted by any German element after World War II. And they did a very impressive job. ↗

— David Petraeus

#ago #any #battalion #battle #conducted