A Goodreads user asked this question about The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1):
Do you wish Gilead would come true?
Meghna (the_bookshelflife) Aunt Lydia said something very profound, "there are two types of freedom. there's freedom To and there's freedom from. In the days of anarchy, you had…moreAunt Lydia said something very profound, "there are two types of freedom. there's freedom To and there's freedom from. In the days of anarchy, you had freedom to, now you have freedom from".
We must use our freedom To judiciously, so that Gilead does not ever come true. (less)
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by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)
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