I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition. Bill Gates conditionhumanimportant Change image and share on social
The fight against AIDS in China is already well underway. The Chinese government and other funders are providing major support, and they'll continue to bear primary responsibility for delivering prevention and treatment. Bill Gates aidbearchina share on social
I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software. Bill Gates greatmakepeople share on social
Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all. They look hard at the safety and the testing. And they make sure that the benefits far outweigh any of the downsides. Bill Gates approvebenefitcountry share on social
The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That would literally break the epidemic. Bill Gates aidbreakbroad Change image and share on social
If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices by moving energy production into agriculture. Bill Gates agriculturebiofuelclass Change image and share on social
Netscape was able to get the government working on its behalf. Bill Gates behalfgovernmentnetscape Change image and share on social
Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing. Bill Gates agebigexposure Change image and share on social
Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to. Bill Gates governmentmoneyprivate Change image and share on social
There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil. Bill Gates authorbookforward Change image and share on social
