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" In almost every area of human endeavor, the practice improves over time. That hasn't been the case for teaching. "
Bill Gates
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" The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking. "
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" Google's done a super good job on search; Apple's done a great job on the IPod. "
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" I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it. "
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" According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first weeks of life. "
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" I've been very lucky, and therefore I owe it to try and reduce the inequity in the world. And that's kind of a religious belief. I mean, it's at least a moral belief. "
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" In the old generation, if one kid bought a PlayStation 2 and the other kid bought an Xbox, at his house you played PlayStation, at your house you played Xbox. Now that it's online, all those early buyers who... you want to play with, they've got their reputation online of who they are and how good they are at these games. "
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" If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG. "
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" Living on $6 a day means you have a refrigerator, a TV, a cell phone, your children can go to school. That's not possible on $1 a day. "
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" In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive. "
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" China has many successful entrepreneurs and business people. I hope that more people of insight will put their talents to work to improve the lives of poor people in China and around the world, and seek solutions for them. "
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" There certainly is a case to be made that taxes should be more progressive. "
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" Eventually, all companies are replaced. "
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" Philanthropy should be voluntary. "
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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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" We've got to put a lot of money into changing behavior. "
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" Eventually we'll be able to sequence the human genome and replicate how nature did intelligence in a carbon-based system. "
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" The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years. "
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" The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits. "
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" Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing. "
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" I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me. "
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" I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act. "
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" Certainly I'll never be able to put myself in the situation that people growing up in the less developed countries are in. I've gotten a bit of a sense of it by being out there and meeting people and talking with them. "
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" I think the positive competition between states in India is one of the most positive dynamics that the country has. "
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" My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet. "
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" Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. "
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" In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actually do pick the university. The bizarre thing, though, is that the merit of university is actually how good the students going in are: the SAT scores of the kids going in. "
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