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" I think U.S. and Chinese businesses need a common language and dialogue. "
Jack Ma
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" I think globalization is a great thing. And now a lot of people complain about globalization; a lot of people don't like, you know, the globalize of the concept, the idea of the results. I think the globalization is a great idea and to create a lot of jobs. "
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" We want to help U.S. entrepreneurs, small business owners, and brands and companies of all sizes sell their goods to the growing Chinese consumer class. Chinese consumers will get to buy the American products they want. This, in turn, will help create American jobs and increase U.S. exports. "
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" When I was 12 years old, I went to swim in a lake, and I almost died in that lake because the water was too deep - much deeper than I thought. "
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" My vision is to build an e-commerce ecosystem that allows consumers and businesses to do all aspects of business online. "
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" Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine. "
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" There are big problems that change the world. If we are working together, that will make us understand each other, appreciate each other, help each other. "
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" I believe the most important thing for the media is to be objective, fair, and balanced. We should not report a story with preconceptions or prejudice. "
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" We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes. "
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" When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English. "
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" The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell. "
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" I think Yahoo is a great company, with great assets. "
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" Before I left China, I was educated that China was the richest, happiest country in the world. So when I arrived Australia, I thought, 'Oh my God, everything is different from what I was told.' Since then, I started to think differently. "
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" I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers University. I was studying to be a high school English teacher. In my university, I was elected student chairman and later became chairman of the city's Students Federation. "
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" On privacy issues, it's just like hundreds of years ago when people said, 'I would rather put my money under my pillow than in a bank.' But today, banks know how to protect money much better than you do. Today, we may not have the answers to privacy issues, but I believe our young people will come up with the solutions. "
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" Alibaba spends money on improving the products and services, not on kickbacks. That's a good thing. It's called a value system, and because of that, we get more and more small- to medium-sized companies to support us in China. "
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" I don't care about revenues. "
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" If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success. "
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" There's an examination for young people to go to university. I failed it three times. I failed a lot. So I applied to 30 different jobs and got rejected. I went for a job with the police; they said, 'You're no good.' I even went to KFC when it came to my city. Twenty-four people went for the job. Twenty-three were accepted. "
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" When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result. "
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" If we work so hard and put all the money in the hospital to buy medicine - it will be a disaster. Why we should work? So without a healthy environment of this Earth, no matter how much money you make, no matter how wonderful you are, you have a bad disaster. "
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" I tell the government, if people have no jobs, you are in trouble. Government will be in trouble. My job is to help more people have jobs. "
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" I want to change history, do something important in my life, and influence individuals like we have with millions of small businesses on Alibaba. Then they love and respect you because you made their life important. "
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" Trade is a communication of cultures and values. "
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" I got my story, my dream, from America. The hero I had is Forrest Gump... I like that guy. I've been watching that movie about 10 times. Every time I get frustrated, I watch the movie. I watched the movie before I came here again to New York. I watched the movie again telling me that no matter whatever changed, you are you. "
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" Helping doing business easier, we choose the name Alibaba because it is a global company. It is founded in China, but it was created for the world. "
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" The competition between me and Bill Gates, probably: Who can spend money more effectively that can do better philanthropy. "
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" I even don't dare to watch our stock price, because this is what other people think who you are. I dare not watch it. I think, let the market take care of themselves; we should take care of the business. "
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" Every technological revolution takes about 50 years. "
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