教育要么作为一种工具，用于促进年轻一代融入当前系统的逻辑并带来顺从，要么成为自由的实践，男性和女性能批判性和创造性地处理现实并发现如何参与其世界的转变的手段。

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.

我向我的朋友献上的这种忧郁的科学，涉及到一个自古以来被视为哲学真正领域的区域，但自从哲学转变为方法以来，这个区域已经陷入了知识的忽视、警句的奇想，最终被遗忘。

It's probably as unlikely that you would nowadays become as rich and famous as Bill Gates, as it was unlikely in the17th century that you would accede to the ranks of the French aristocracy. But the point is, it doesn't feel that way. It's made to feel, by magazines and other media outlets, that if you've got energy, a few bright ideas about technology, a garage -- you, too, could start a major thing.

True leaders are not those who give orders, but those who can inspire others to follow voluntarily.