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" The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis. "
Bill Gates
Which
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" Typically, your corporate e-mail account is not, today, that spam-targeted. It's more the free e-mail accounts that are spam-targeted. "
Bill Gates
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Today
" Maintaining a consistent platform also helps improve product support - a significant problem in the software industry. "
Bill Gates
Software
Support
Problem
" I'm certainly well taken care of in terms of food and clothes. "
Bill Gates
Well
Care
Clothes
" You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity. "
Bill Gates
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Thanksgiving
Monday
" Innovation is moving at a scarily fast pace. "
Bill Gates
Pace
Moving
Innovation
" Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren't so exciting. "
Bill Gates
Funny
Day
Rich
" 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. "
Bill Gates
School
People
Life
" Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all. They look hard at the safety and the testing. And they make sure that the benefits far outweigh any of the downsides. "
Bill Gates
Safety
Time
Today
" DOS is ugly and interferes with users' experience. "
Bill Gates
Interferes
Experience
Ugly
" The ability of a successful company to add functionality to its product has long been upheld. "
Bill Gates
Long
Successful
Been
" There's 20 companies that I have investments in - some batteries, some solar-thermal, one big nuclear thing. We need hundreds and hundreds of companies like that, so that in a 20-year time frame we really are starting to change the energy infrastructure. "
Bill Gates
Frame
Change
Time
" If you can't make it good, at least make it look good. "
Bill Gates
Look
Make
You
" I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot. "
Bill Gates
Dreams
Think
Chance
" I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty. "
Bill Gates
Small
Lift
Potential
" 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. "
Bill Gates
Generation
Early
Good
" At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right. "
Bill Gates
Come
Afraid
Ideas
" No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO. "
Bill Gates
Decide
Me
Microsoft
" Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to. "
Bill Gates
Way
Money
Government
" China and the U.S. need each other very badly. Yes, we should argue about some things, but it's not an 'us versus them,' it's an 'us and them' type scenario. "
Bill Gates
Some
Need
China
" Middle-income countries are the biggest users of GMOs. Places like Brazil. "
Bill Gates
Brazil
Like
Biggest
" Measles will always show you if someone isn't doing a good job on vaccinations. Kids will start dying of measles. "
Bill Gates
Dying
Good
You
" Of my mental cycles, I devote maybe ten percent to business thinking. Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card. "
Bill Gates
Thinking
Business
Want
" I agree with people like Richard Dawkins that mankind felt the need for creation myths. Before we really began to understand disease and the weather and things like that, we sought false explanations for them. Now science has filled in some of the realm - not all - that religion used to fill. "
Bill Gates
Religion
People
Need
" The main thing that's missing in energy is an incentive to create things that are zero-CO2-emitting and that have the right scale and reliability characteristics. "
Bill Gates
Missing
Energy
Right
" When Ford sells a car, a dealer isn't allowed to take out the engine and put a different one in. When a newsstand sells the Washington Post, no one can go to the newsstand and pay them to rip out the classified section and put their own classified section in - if they could, they would do so. "
Bill Gates
Own
Go
Different
" Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on it; it's just there as a gift for the rest of time. "
Bill Gates
Time
Gift
You
" Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students. "
Bill Gates
Attention
Technology
Teachers
" Windows is probably the most important product in the entire PC industry. Everything we do in terms of supporting touch, new hardware, accessibility has incredible impact. "
Bill Gates
Impact
Important
New
" I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it. "
Bill Gates
Phone
People
Some People
" The protestor I think will speak up for the world's poorest. "
Bill Gates
Speak
Will
Up