Kids are falling through the cracks and nobody notices it. That to me is what’s wrong with the school system.
MELINDA GATESAfter a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.
More Melinda Gates Quotes
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Bill [Gates] and I believe philanthropy can only be effective if it starts things and proves whether they actually work or not. That’s the place that governments often don’t want to, or can’t, work.
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Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
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Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.
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All women, everywhere, have the same hopes: we want to be self-sufficient and create better lives for ourselves and our loved ones.
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As a parent, the responsible thing to do – if you love your child – is to vaccinate your child.
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The premise of this foundation is one life on this planet is no more valuable than the next.
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You can’t save kids just with vaccines.
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We [with Bill Gates] started to make decisions about what we’d invest in. Then I actually started traveling for the foundation. I’ve probably been to India now eight times at least and Africa numerous times.
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Our desire to bring every good thing to our children is a force for good throughout the world. It’s what propels societies forward.
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After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.
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In different places you run into myths around vaccination or around family planning. In the United States, one of the myths that existed for a long time, that has been completely debunked, was that autism was linked to a vaccine.
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I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.
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Vaccines are a miracle cure. Eight out of 10 children are getting vaccines.
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What great changes have not been ambitious?
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Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies.
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