He also apologizes to a slave, he does not look at society requests but makes Jim equal to himself. For people of the 21st century this statement means to leave a comfortable position and work as a street sweeper in the poor part of the city. Mark Twain tries to show that a boy without any education knows what morally right is, so he is an example for those who are blind and can see life as it is. And that is what should be taught in high school.