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I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

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I have therefore concluded to apply for the privilege of becoming a Cadet at West Point. ↗

— George Stoneman

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But we also believe in taking risks, because that's how you move things along. ↗

— Melinda Gates

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Government funding that's coming from the United States is making a huge difference on the ground in the developing world. It's really palpable - it's making a huge difference saving lives. ↗

— Melinda Gates

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Having children made us look differently at all these things that we take for granted, like taking your child to get a vaccine against measles or polio. ↗

— Melinda Gates

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Civilization is what makes you sick. ↗

— Paul Gauguin

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I think the Americans need to understand that a lot of times the children are bored in school, and that is why they are not staying in. ↗

— Melinda Gates

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If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped. ↗

— Melinda Gates

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Microsoft certainly makes products for the Macintosh. ↗

— Melinda Gates

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My background was computer science and business school, so eventually I worked my way up where I was running product groups - development, testing, marketing, user education. ↗

— Melinda Gates

#business #business school #computer #computer science #development