The Words of a Philanthropist

In fact, throughout the years Jerry spent in Montreal, bitterness helped him to discover the unrealistic side of a bourgeois society. He came to realize misery was everywhere. Afterward, he went to New York City where his whole existence and body seemed to shatter into lost pieces. While on a journey into the wrong side of the world, he perceived education was and still is the key that opens steel doors poverty sealed tightly. Since he was expelled from the educational system at 16 years of age, Alexandre adopted the street life as any abandoned child would in this cold and heartless dungeon. During his short and woeful excursion, he resigned to complete his education where he was chained in a lonely cage. When Jerry returned from the States on May 15, 1997, he applied for College. Unfortunately, he was refused because the administrative board thought he was unprepared. He worked night shifts baking donuts to obtain the excessive amount of money that the poor do not have to buy the hours to complete the requirements for the diploma. Overcoming this heart wrenching social obstacle, he went to school despite the continual rejections. Jerry attended classes anyway, where he has been successful ever since. Education is a vital tool, but self-education is a mysterious phenomenon.

Dettagli