比尔盖茨哈佛毕业演讲.docx
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比尔盖茨哈佛毕业演讲第一篇:比尔盖茨哈佛毕业演讲BillGates鈥CommencementaddressatHarvardUniversity,2007(extract)MembersoftheHarvardFamily:HereintheYardisoneofthegreatcollectionsofintellectualtalentintheworld.Whatfor?Thereisnoquestionthatthefaculty,thealumni,thestudents,andthebenefactorsofHarvardhaveusedtheirpowertoimprovethelivesofpeoplehereandaroundtheworld.Butcanwedomore?CanHarvarddedicateitsintellecttoimprovingthelivesofpeoplewhowillneverevenhearitsname?Letmemakearequestofthedeansandtheprofessors鈥攖heintellectualleadershereatHarvard:Asyouhirenewfaculty,awardtenure,reviewcurriculum,anddeterminedegreerequirements,pleaseaskyourselves:Shouldourbestmindsbededicatedtosolvingourbiggestproblems?ShouldHarvardencourageitsfacultytotakeontheworld鈥檚worstinequities?ShouldHarvardstudentslearnaboutthedepthofglobalpoverty鈥heprevalenceofworldhunger鈥hescarcityofcleanwater鈥hegirlskeptoutofschool鈥hechildrenwhodiefromdiseaseswecancure?Shouldtheworld鈥檚mostprivilegedpeoplelearnaboutthelivesoftheworld鈥檚leastprivileged?Thesearenotrhetoricalquestions鈥攜ouwillanswerwithyourpolicies.WhenyouconsiderwhatthoseofushereinthisYardhavebeengiven鈥攊ntalent,privilege,andopportunity鈥攖hereisalmostnolimittowhattheworldhasarighttoexpectfromus.Inlinewiththepromiseofthisage,Iwanttoexhorteachofthegraduatesheretotakeonanissue鈥攁complexproblem,adeepinequity,andbecomeaspecialistonit.Ifyoumakeitthefocusofyourcareer,thatwouldbephenomenal.Butyoudon鈥檛havetodothattomakeanimpact.Forafewhourseveryweek,youcanusethegrowingpoweroftheInternettogetinformed,findotherswiththesameinterests,seethebarriers,andfindwaystocutthroughthem.Don鈥檛letcomplexitystopyou.Beactivists.Takeonthebiginequities.Itwillbeoneofthegreatexperiencesofyourlives.Yougraduatesarecomingofageinanamazingtime.AsyouleaveHarvard,youhavetechnologythatmembersofmyclassneverhad.Youhaveawarenessofglobalinequity,whichwedidnothave.Andwiththatawareness,youlikelyalsohaveaninformedconsciencethatwilltormentyouifyouabandonthesepeoplewhoselivesyoucouldchangewithverylittleeffort.Youhavemorethanweha