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" Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy. "

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" I spend a lot of time reading. "

" According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first weeks of life. "

" Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting and want to jot things down, I bring my Tablet PC. It's fully synchronized with my office machine, so I have all the files I need. It also has a note-taking piece of software called OneNote, so all my notes are in digital form. "

" It's the poorer people in tropical zones who will get really hit by climate change - as well as some ecosystems, which nobody wants to see disappear. "

" We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering. "

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

" Eventually you won't think of 'the Internet business.' You'll think of it more like news, weather, sports, but even that taxonomy isn't clear. "

" Middle-income countries are the biggest users of GMOs. Places like Brazil. "

" The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best. "

" 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. "

" AIDS itself is subject to incredible stigma. "

" Innovation is moving at a scarily fast pace. "

" There are GMO skeptics more in Europe maybe than in other places, but not exclusively. "

" What's amazing is, if young people understood how doing well in school makes the rest of their life so much interesting, they would be more motivated. It's so far away in time that they can't appreciate what it means for their whole life. "

" 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. "

" Maintaining a consistent platform also helps improve product support - a significant problem in the software industry. "

" The PC has improved the world in just about every area you can think of. Amazing developments in communications, collaboration and efficiencies. New kinds of entertainment and social media. Access to information and the ability to give a voice people who would never have been heard. "

" I was a kind of hyper-intense person in my twenties and very impatient. "

" In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive. "

" The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow. "

" The part of uranium that's fissile - when you hit it with a neutron, it splits in two - is about 0.7%. The reactors we have today are burning that 0.7%. "

" Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers - organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative - if we don't solve these security problems, then people will hold back. "

" The idea that you encourage companies to take their innovative thinkers and think about the most needy - even beyond the market opportunities - that's something that appropriately ought to be done. "

" Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. "

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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. "

" Whether I'm at the office, at home, or on the road, I always have a stack of books I'm looking forward to reading. "

" I don't think there is any philosophy that suggests having polio is a good thing. "

" Well-spent aid money is saving lives for a few thousand dollars per life saved. "

" With Windows 8, Microsoft is trying to gain market share in what has been dominated by the iPad-type device. But a lot of those users are frustrated. They can't type. They can't create documents. "