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I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.

Bill Gates

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Bill Gates
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 28
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I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.
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I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees
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I'm going to save my public voice largely for the issues where I have some depth.
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