Bill Gates

Fortunately for India, it has got a growing economy. If it is doing the right things with taxation and focusing on the right areas for human development, it is going to have no problem, over a period of time, taking care of its own needs.

Bill Gates

Getting ready for a global pandemic is every bit as important as nuclear deterrence and avoiding a climate catastrophe.

Bill Gates

Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it’s a good thing they’ll be reading a newspaper on a screen.

Bill Gates

Giving money effectively is almost as hard as earning it in the first place.

Bill Gates

Globalization has made copper and other minerals more valuable, and Ghana and Kenya have recently discovered mineral resources.

Bill Gates

Going out in the field, it’s always enlightening to see what’s working and what’s not and to sit down and talk – I was with young girls in south Africa – understanding why our tools for prevention aren’t being adopted, and what way may need to invent to help protect them.

Bill Gates

Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy.

Bill Gates

Google’s done a super good job on search; Apple’s done a great job on the IPod.

Bill Gates

Haiti should remind us all that there is an immediate need to invest in and promote long-term development projects that are sustainable, scalable, and proven to work.

Bill Gates

Helping convene global stakeholders to establish a set of measurable, actionable and consensus-built goals focused on extreme poverty is invaluable.

Bill Gates