In 1987, when Harry Wu turned away from his profession to research problems of the Chinese Communists at the Hoover Institution, he was very clear about what he had given up and the difficulties he would have to face.
一九八七年吳弘達決定從專業領域，轉換到胡佛研究所研究中共問題時，他非常清楚自己放棄了什麼，以及這種轉變以後將面臨的困難。