Quotation of the day

“This is only going to end when the military turns over power,” said Dr. Mohammed Gilal, 28, who was treating patients in a makeshift clinic, where volunteers carted in canisters of oxygen and nurses treated wheezing protesters overwhelmed by gas. Dr. Gilal said he had seen hundreds of wounded since he arrived Sunday. “I’m not leaving unless they kill me with my colleagues. We’re not going to accept any more talk.”
—“Chaos Builds in the Streets of Cairo as a Truce Fails,” NYT, November 24, 2011

Posted by Lawrence Auster at November 24, 2011 08:04 AM | Send