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" We are not even close to finishing the basic dream of what the PC can be. "
Bill Gates
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" I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software. "
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" Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up. "
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" Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority. "
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" One thing I've always loved about the culture at Microsoft is there is nobody who is tougher on us, in terms of what we need to learn and do better, than the people in the company itself. You can walk down these halls, and they'll tell you, 'We need to do usability better, push this or that frontier.' "
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" The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful. "
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