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Evan Osnos
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October 14, 2015 - May 2, 2016
“You can be comfortable at home for a thousand days, or step out the door and run right into trouble.”
From far away it was difficult for outsiders to judge, but I found that up close it wasn’t much easier, because it depended on where you were looking.
Outsiders often mistook his demand for openness with the outright demand for democracy, but the difference was essential.
“Hope is like a path in the countryside,” Lu Xun had said. “Originally there was no path, but once people begin to pass, a way appears.”
