A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Freedom
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
没有人民的普遍知识，自由就不能得到维护。
The trouble with free elections is, you never know who is going to win.
自由选举的问题在于，你永远不知道谁会赢。
Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.
良知的自由比权威和专制更危险。
The greatest mistake we can make is to stay on the ground after falling.
我们能犯的最大的错误是在跌倒后留在地上。
Ignorance is ultimately the worst enemy of a people who want to be free.
无知最终是想要自由的人民最大的敌人。
None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom.
除了好人，没有人会真心热爱自由;其余的人不爱自由。
Without a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement.
没有革命理论，就没有革命运动。
It is no dishonor to be in a minority in the cause of liberty and virtue.
在自由和美德的事业中，成为少数派并不可耻。
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom.
最终，我们深深地知道，每一种恐惧的另一面都是一种自由。
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
我们必须自由，不是因为我们要求自由，而是因为我们实践自由。
What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
人们有能力选择什么，就有能力改变什么。
There’s a limit to how much living can be done in a life without freedom.
没有自由的生活是有限度的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.
一般来说，自由可以被定义为实现愿望没有障碍。
He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
要使自己的自由得到保障，就连敌人也必须保护自己不受压迫;因为如果他违反了这一义务，他就为自己树立了一个先例。
Even after all this time, The sun never says to the earth, "You owe me." Look what happens with A love like that. It lights the whole sky.
即使过了这么久，太阳也从未对大地说：“你欠我的。”看看这样的爱会带来什么——它照亮了整个天空。
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
如果我们在这里失去自由，就没有地方可逃。这是地球上的最后一站。
Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.
今天上午，自由本身遭到了一个面目不清的懦夫的攻击，自由将得到捍卫。
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
没有自由的生活就像没有灵魂的躯体。