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• Well the protester I think is a very powerful thing. It's basically a mechanism of democracy that, along with capitalism, scientific innovation, those things have built the modern world. And it's wonderful that the new tools have empowered that protestor so that state secrets, bad developments are not hidden anymore.

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  Powerful, Thinking, Political

  Interview with Scott Bevan, www.radioaustralia.net.au. February 28, 2012.

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• I don't generally read a lot of fiction.

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  Fiction

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• The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about.

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  Aids Day, Disease, Hard

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• There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed.

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  Numbers, Want, Bugs

  "Focus" Magazine, October 23, 2005.

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• Paul and I, we never thought that we would make much money out of the thing. We just loved writing software.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Writing

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• Kenya’s M-Pesa proves that when people are empowered, they will use digital tech to innovate on their own behalf.

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  People, Kenya, Use

  Twitter post from Jan 03, 2013

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• I feel pretty stupid that I don't know any foreign languages. I wish I knew French or Arabic or Chinese.

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  Stupid, Chinese, Wish

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• When I say "an energy miracle," I mean that there will be some form of energy whose 24 hour cost really is competitive with hydrocarbons given, say, 20 years of learning curve. You invent it, then you look at how much its costs go down over the next 20 years, that it really beats hydrocarbons.

  Bill Gates

  Mean, Curves, Years

  "THE BILL GATES INTERVIEW: An energy miracle is coming, and it's going to change the world". Interview with Drake Baer, www.businessinsider.com. February 22, 2016.

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• The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the world is, it would spread faster.

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  People, Pandemics, World

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• America and Japan are the two leading world economies in terms of technology and innovative products. And in software, information-age technology and biotechnology the U.S. has an amazing lead.

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  Technology, Japan, Two

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• I like my job because it involves learning. I like being around smart people who are trying to figure out new things. I like the fact that if people really try they can figure out how to invent things that actually have an impact.

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  Jobs, Smart, Technology

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• I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it.

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  Ideas, People, Christmas Wishes

  "Bill Gates predicted the future in January 2000". Entertainment Weekly Interview, ew.com. October 28, 2015.

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• Common Core is a big win for education.

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  Winning, Common, Bigs

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• If you get health, then you have opportunity for literacy. Health first, then literacy. Once you have literacy, then you have a chance to bring in the new tools of communication. Let people reach out and have access to the latest advances.

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  Communication, Health, Opportunity

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• The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.

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  Earthquakes, People, Support

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• I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence.

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  Unique, Thinking, Neurons

  Bill Gates, Janet Lowe (1998). “Bill Gates Speaks: Insight from the World's Greatest Entrepreneur”, p.214, John Wiley & Sons

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• I believe the government has the right to recover from the heirs to the fortunes of its most successful citizens some portion of those fortunes.

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  Believe, Successful, Government

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• We were young, but we had good advice and good ideas and lots of enthusiasm.

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  Ideas, Entrepreneur, Advice

  "A candid conversation with the sultan of software about outsmarting his rivals". Interview with David Rensin, tech-insider.org. July 1994.

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• In my 20s, I worked very, very hard. I have a much more balanced life now.

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  Balance, Balanced Life, Balanced

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• By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while.

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  Mean, Ecosystems, Climate

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• Whether you believe it a moral imperative or in the rich world's enlightened self-interest, securing the conditions that will lead to a healthy, prosperous future for everyone is a goal I believe we all share.

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  Believe, Prosperous Future, Self

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• From the day Microsoft was started, the only constraint to our growth has been attracting ah, more great programmers, very smart, committed, ah, people. And so we're always on... on the look for ah, that kind of person.

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  Smart, People, Growth

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• The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information to both about each other.

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  Inspiring, Success, Business

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• You can be a business thinker.

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  Thinker

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• I understand how every healthy child, every new road, puts a country on a better path, but instability and war will arise from time to time, and I'm not an expert on how you get out of those things.

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  Country, Children, War

  "Bill Gates Reveals Family Goes to Catholic Church: 'It Makes Sense to Believe in God'" by Stoyan Zaimov, www.christianpost.com. March 14, 2014.

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