If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop.
My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business.
I'm not good at selling laptops. I'm good at selling ideas.
The laptop brings back a more seamless kind of learning.
Maine has shown the huge value of using a laptop across all of one's studies. Maine's program demonstrates how laptops can serve as a window into the world and a tool with which to think.
It's hard to propose a $100 laptop for a world community of kids and then not say in the same breath that you're going to depend on the community to make software for it.
Every child in Uruguay has a little green laptop.