If men insisted on being free from the burden of self-dependence and responsibility for the common good, they would cease to be free.

如果人们坚持要摆脱自力更生的负担和对共同利益的责任，那他们将不再是自由的。

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By promoting self-reliance, we help people move away from dependence on food aid and other forms of assistance.

我们通过促进自力更生，帮助人民摆脱对粮食援助和其他形式援助的依赖。

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Oral medications that may reduce dependence of frequent self-injection, to improve quality of life for people with MS.

口服治疗可以减轻对频繁自我注射的依赖，改善MS患者的生活质量。

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Funded individual pensions liberate citizens, especially the less well-off, from dependence on the state in retirement, and replace that dependence with financial self-determination.

ECONOMIST: Latin lessons on pensions

The path to energy self sufficiency would require less dependence on the OPEC cartel and fewer dollars being spent protecting supplies in risky areas like the Middle East, thus lowering our defense budget and improving our budget deficit situation.

FORBES: Time for Solutions

The combination of oil dependence and production constraints set up a self-sabotaging boom and bust cycle.

FORBES: The Carbon Bubble