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" The U.S. immigration laws are bad - really, really bad. I'd say treatment of immigrants is one of the greatest injustices done in our government's name. "
Bill Gates
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Immigrants
Government
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" The injustices endured by black Americans at the hands of their own government have no parallel in our history, not only during the period of slavery but also in the Jim Crow era that followed. "
Jim Webb
Government
Black
Slavery
" I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me. "
Bill Gates
Me
Never
Farmer
" Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana. "
Bill Gates
Life
Banana
Intellectual
" The fact that political ideologies are tangible realities is not a proof of their vitally necessary character. The bubonic plague was an extraordinarily powerful social reality, but no one would have regarded it as vitally necessary. "
Wilhelm Reich
Government
Reality
Character
" The government argues that First Amendment rights are outweighed by the need to prosecute those who transmit classified information and documents. "
Noam Chomsky
Information
Government
Need
" 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
" Dr. King's leadership reaffirmed the promise of our democracy: that everyday people, working together, have the power to change our government and our institutions for the better. "
Maria Cantwell
Working Together
Leadership
Change
" We must work toward cyber doctrine that reflects the wisdom of free markets, private competition, and the important but limited role of government in establishing and enforcing the rule of law, honoring the rights of personal property, the benefits of free and fair trade, and the fundamental principles of liberty. "
Thomas Bossert
Government
Wisdom
Work
" The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money. "
Margaret Thatcher
Run
Government
Money
" Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. Over time it will take over. "
Bill Gates
Time
Reading
Digital
" I think that most people who complain about our government have no idea what they're talking about because they've never been to a country with a bad government. "
Whitney Tilson
Think
People
Government
" When you want to do your homework, fill out your tax return, or see all the choices for a trip you want to take, you need a full-size screen. "
Bill Gates
Want
You
Choices
" A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration is effective and in the second it is inefficient. "
Annie Besant
Bad
People
Suffer
" Health care costs are an issue both for the government and for our larger economy. "
Sylvia Mathews Burwell
Care
Costs
Health
" Our elected officials would do well to remember that the most prosperous countries are those that allow consumers - not governments - to direct the use of resources. Allowing the government to pick winners and losers hurts almost everyone, especially our poorest citizens. "
Charles Koch
Government
Winners
Everyone
" The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination. "
Voltaire
Best
Government
Tyranny
" We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction. "
Bill Gates
Always
Yourself
Change
" Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub. "
Grover Norquist
Size
Government
Goal
" Eradications are special. Zero is a magic number. You either do what it takes to get to zero and you're glad you did it; or you get close, give up and it goes back to where it was before, in which case you wasted all that credibility, activity, money that could have been applied to other things. "
Bill Gates
Number
Back
Magic
" We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us. "
Colin Powell
Community
Government
Important
" The nuclear industry has this amazing record, even equipment from generations one and two. But nuclear mishaps tend to come in these big events - Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, and now Fukushima - so it's more visible. "
Bill Gates
Events
Two
Three
" Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust and helpfulness. "
Fred Woodworth
Responsibility
Government
Evil
" Internet TV and the move to the digital approach is quite revolutionary. TV has historically has been a broadcast medium with everybody picking from a very finite number of channels. "
Bill Gates
Digital
Been
Move
" I can understand wanting to have millions of dollars; there's a certain freedom, meaningful freedom, that comes with that. "
Bill Gates
I Can
Understand
Meaningful
" The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best. "
Bill Gates
Absolutely
Best
Quality
" The way we're really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to have the federal government put money in the kind of research that will create the new high-technology, biotechnology industries that will create the millions of new jobs. "
Joe Lieberman
Innovation
People
Government
" Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true. "
Bill Gates
Truth
Believe
Expectations
" I think the thing we see is that as people are using video games more, they tend to watch passive TV a bit less. And so using the PC for the Internet, playing video games, is starting to cut into the rather unbelievable amount of time people spend watching TV. "
Bill Gates
Video Games
Time
Think
" The most amazing philanthropists are people who are actually making a significant sacrifice. "
Bill Gates
People
Who
Amazing
" I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time. "
Bill Gates
Watch
Wear
Used