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BILL COPELAND Keep your word. Honor commitments, and they will double back to honor you. BILL RANCIC Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But i... BILL GATES The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft in... BILL GATES According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first w... BILL GATES My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a ... BILL GATES Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated ... BILL GATES The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best. BILL GATES The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids. BILL GATES People want to watch whatever video they want to watch whenever they want to watch. If you provision... BILL GATES In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actua... BILL GATES My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet. BILL GATES In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive. BILL GATES I think there will be PCs at every price point. BILL GATES I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems. BILL GATES The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natu... BILL GATES The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis. BILL GATES Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. ... BILL GATES At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I&... BILL GATES I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one. And I'm still fanatical, but now I'm a littl... BILL GATES Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on... BILL GATES I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so t... BILL GATES To create a new standard, it takes something that's not just a little bit different; it takes so... BILL GATES Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point. BILL GATES People everywhere love Windows. BILL GATES I'm never fully satisfied with any Microsoft product. BILL GATES The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important. BILL GATES If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago... BILL GATES Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing. BILL GATES Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health. BILL GATES I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition. BILL GATES China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%. BILL GATES