A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Freedom
Extreme freedom can’t be expected to lead to anything but a change to extreme slavery, whether for a private individual or for a city.
无论对个人还是对一个城市来说，极端自由只能导致极端奴隶制的改变。
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
在自由和平等的令人振奋的秋天到来之前，黑人合法的不满的酷暑将不会过去。
The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire, derision or contempt, freedom of thought becomes impossible.
一旦你宣布一套思想不受批评、讽刺、嘲笑或蔑视，思想自由就不可能实现。
Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.
心灵的束缚;自由也是心灵的自由。如果你说“我是一个自由的灵魂”。我是神的儿子，能把我捆绑，叫你自由。
It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
事物的永恒结构规定，有放纵思想的人不能自由。他们的激情锻造了他们的枷锁。
If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.
如果你想要完全的安全，去监狱吧。你在那里吃饭、穿衣、看病等等。唯一缺少的是……是自由的。
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.
与自由和正义同等重要的是大众教育，没有大众教育，自由和正义都无法永久维持。
There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment.
拥有一个无法控制你的爱人，是一种类似于自由的感觉，除了他从善意和依恋中获得的东西。
A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.
一个将平等置于自由之上的社会将两者都得不到。一个将自由置于平等之前的社会将在这两方面都得到高度重视。
People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn't bother me. It's other people doing the calling that bothers me.
人们有权随意称呼自己。我不介意。是别人打电话让我心烦。
To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.
说任何一个人都不适合自由，就是让贫困成为他们的选择，说他们宁愿背负重税也不愿不负担。
No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another, and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him.
任何人都没有侵犯他人平等权利的自然权利，这就是法律应该约束他的一切。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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。
We must learn to live together as brothers or we are going to perish together as fools.
我们必须学会像兄弟一样生活在一起，否则我们将像傻瓜一样一起灭亡。
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。
Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.
那些愿意放弃基本自由而换取一点暂时安全的人，既不配享有自由，也不配享有安全。
For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.
无论善恶，人是一种自由的创造精神。这就产生了我们所生活的奇怪世界，一个不断创造的世界，一个不断变化和不安全的世界。
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.
没有人有权规定其他人应该感知、创造或生产什么，但应该鼓励所有人展示自己、自己的感知和情感，并在创新精神中建立信心。