Taking this historical situation into account, Lin, who in his style of speaking retains the earnestness of the intellectual, hopes that student activists will "be more humble, reflect more deeply on their own attitudes, and make strict demands of themselves."
正因為歷史眷顧，言談中不脫知識份子堅持的林佳龍，也期許學運份子們「應該要以更謙卑、更深刻的態度反省，用前瞻的眼光，嚴格的自我要求，好好扮演承先啟後的角色。」