The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race； posterity as well as the existing generation； those who dissent from the opinion， still more than those who hold it.

We are all born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as, how we were raised. We're kind of stuck inside that person, and the purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize a little bit with other people.

应对不自由世界的唯一方法就是变得如此绝对自由，以至于你的存在本身就是一种反抗。

We don’t inherit the ocean from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.