All these neighborhoods that are flooded -- you can't just drain it out and rebuild those houses. They're history. They've been soaking in hazardous materials for days. It's done. It's going to take a long time if ever to make those areas livable.


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Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated ...
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The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best.
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The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids.
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People want to watch whatever video they want to watch whenever they want to watch. If you provision...
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In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actua...
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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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In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive.
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I think there will be PCs at every price point.
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I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems.
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The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natu...
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The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis.
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Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. ...
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At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I&...
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I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one. And I'm still fanatical, but now I'm a littl...
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Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on...
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I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so t...
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To create a new standard, it takes something that's not just a little bit different; it takes so...
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Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point.
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People everywhere love Windows.
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I'm never fully satisfied with any Microsoft product.
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The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.
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If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago...
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Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.
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Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health.
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I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition.
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China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%.
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The best teacher is very interactive.
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Technology is unlocking the innate compassion we have for our fellow human beings.
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The tablet is not mainstream. Reading off the screen is not mainstream.
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Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it k...
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I'm a geek.
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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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