#tearing

George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions. ↗

— Bianca Jagger

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#assault #away #bush #civil #civil liberties

The doctor told Phil, my then husband, that my condition was really bad news. They had found an artery tearing and said I could die. They said they could try to patch it up but it could go horribly wrong. It all turned out okay in the end but it was touch and go. ↗

— Sharon Stone

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#bad #bad news #condition #could #die

You cannot help little men by tearing down big men. ↗

— William J. H. Boetcker

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#cannot #down #help #little #little men