My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business.

The notion of collective contribution, like the Wikipedia, is a very powerful one.

The cost of electronics in a modern car now exceeds the cost of its stall.

Computer science departments have always considered 'user interface' research to be sissy work.

There is a belief that children drop out of school because they're needed by their families to work, or the little girls are needed to take care of younger siblings. It turns out that's not really true.

The best way to guarantee a steady stream of new ideas is to make sure that each person in your organization is as different as possible from the others. Under these conditions, and only these conditions, will people maintain varied perspectives and demonstrate their knowledge in different ways.

This is just the beginning, the beginning of understanding that cyberspace has no limits, no boundaries.