The understand the difficult truth that their best hope of freedom lies in a temporary experience of imperial rule.

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a difficult truth that people must come to terms with: in order to ultimately achieve freedom, they must go through a period of being under imperial rule. It implies that this experience may be necessary and serves as the best opportunity for the eventual attainment of freedom. This understanding reflects the idea that sometimes temporary sacrifices or compromises are essential for long-term gains.

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