A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.

  • -- Richard Hofstadter 理查德·霍夫施塔特

大学的本质特征是成为一个自由调查和批评的中心——这是一件不能为其他任何事情牺牲的事情。

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For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.

对全体民众来说,变革、成长和自发性是危险的。根据个人的欲望行事,低声诉说隐藏的渴望,揭示你的真实感受——所有我们认为对一个角色至关重要的人类行为——都被自我审查,以免受到国家的惩罚。

I have things planned for every character like what they're doing down the road and coming to different realizations but I don't have how they overlap.

我为每一个角色都做了一些计划,比如他们在未来要做什么,以及实现不同的目标,但我不知道它们是如何重叠的。

I'm not a figurehead for anything. I was a single mom with two kids. What else was I going to do? It was either be in a band or be a waitress.

我不是什么有名无实的人。我是一个有两个孩子的单亲妈妈。我还能做什么?要么在乐队里,要么当服务员。

We are free, truly free, when we don't need to rent our arms to anybody in order to be able to lift a piece of bread to our mouths.

我们是自由的,真正的自由,当我们不需要为了能够把一块面包送到嘴里而向任何人张开双臂的时候。

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

一个不可战胜的决心可以完成几乎任何事情,这就是伟大的人和渺小的人之间的巨大区别。

Folks, if you give people things for free, don't blame them for taking them.

朋友们,如果你免费给别人东西,不要责怪他们拿走了。