Bill Gates

According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first weeks of life.

Bill Gates

AIDS itself is subject to incredible stigma.

Bill Gates

America and Japan are the two leading world economies in terms of technology and innovative products. And in software, information-age technology and biotechnology the U.S. has an amazing lead.

Bill Gates

America’s high schools are obsolete. By obsolete, I don’t just mean that they’re broken, flawed, or underfunded, though a case could be made for every one of those points. By obsolete, I mean our high schools-even when they’re working as designed-cannot teach all our students what they need to know today.

Bill Gates

Americans move more than 10 times over the course of a lifetime.

Bill Gates

Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.

Bill Gates

An important re-engineering principle is that companies should focus on their core competence and outsource everything else.

Bill Gates

Any machine that can run a browser is not thin. The browser has to be the thickest application man has ever invented, and it’s getting thicker faster than anything ever development by man.

Bill Gates

Any version of Windows is going to have lots of great new things that people use and things that are tough.

Bill Gates

Anyone who spends their life on a computer is pretty unusual.

Bill Gates