Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it's about deliberately choosing to be different.
Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
When you live for others' opinions, you are dead.
现代国家的特点是其能够以前现代国家无法做到的方式集中和使用权力。
The loneliest moment in someone's life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.