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I think of myself as a global citizen.
Bill Gates
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Bill Gates
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 28
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I am not in competition with anyone but myself. My goal is to improve myself continuously.
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One of the wonderful things about the information highway is that virtual equity is far easier to achieve than real-world equity...We are all created equal in the virtual world and we can use this equality to help address some of the sociological problems that society has yet to solve in the physical world.
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Should surveillance be usable for petty crimes like jaywalking or minor drug possession? Or is there a higher threshold for certain information? Those aren't easy questions.
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Other paths would include making nuclear fission cheap enough and safe enough that people broadly embrace it, so that could be scaled up.
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You know capitalism is this wonderful thing that motivates people, it causes wonderful inventions to be done. But in this area of diseases of the world at large, it's really let us down.
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The information society should serve all of its citizens, not only the technically sophisticated and economically privileged.
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Good developers like seeing their products sell in large quantities. They enjoy the competition of doing a better job than the other company, especially if the other company has more people on the project and they're entrenched and people are saying that we don't have a chance of getting in there and... and doing well.
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Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy.
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The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.
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Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.
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We're only at the beginning of what we have to do here.
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