It is wrong to think that belief in freedom always leads to victory; we must always be prepared for it to lead to defeat. If we choose freedom, then we must be prepared to perish along with it.
认为对自由的信念总会导致胜利是错误的。我们必须时刻做好失败的准备。如果我们选择自由,那么我们必须准备同它一起消亡。
我们做出的选择定义了我们是怎样的人,而不是我们所面对的环境。