The memory of oppressed people is one thing that cannot be taken away, and for such people, with such memories, revolt is always an inch below the surface.

  • -- Howard Zinn 霍华德·津恩

被压迫人民的记忆是一件无法消除的东西,对于这样的人来说,有了这样的记忆,反抗总是藏在表面之下。

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He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.

被动地接受罪恶的人与帮助作恶的人一样,都卷入其中。不加反抗地接受邪恶的人,实际上是在与邪恶合作。

Obvious and inexorable oppression that cannot be overcome does not give rise to revolt but to submission.

无法克服的明显和无情的压迫不会引起反抗,而是会使人屈服。

Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.

没有真理的叛逆就像荒凉干旱沙漠中的春天。