As a parent, the responsible thing to do – if you love your child – is to vaccinate your child.
MELINDA GATESOne life is worth no more or less than any other.
More Melinda Gates Quotes
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Everyone agrees that the failure of our high schools is tragic. It’s bad business, and it’s bad policy. But we act as if it can’t be helped. It can be helped. We designed these high schools; we can redesign them.
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Men make different investments than women do. Women tend to invest more of their earnings than men do in their family’s well-being – as much as 10 times more.
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Philanthropy is not about the money. It’s about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world.
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Vaccines are a miracle cure. Eight out of 10 children are getting vaccines.
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My undergraduate work was in computer science and economics. It just happened to be at that time when 34 percent of computer-science majors were women. We didn’t realize it was at the peak at the time.
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Helping people doesn’t have to be an unsound financial strategy.
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When we invest in women, we invest in a powerful source of global development.
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After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.
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Women are the centre of the family. It’s the woman who decides what’s eaten in the house, when to have the kids vaccinated; everything that has to do with the children’s health revolves around her.
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Abortion has become a very politicised issue that I think countries have to work out themselves. In a lot of countries, people can’t even yet agree on what their laws should be.
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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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Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they’re born.
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It’s important to remember that behind every data point is a daughter, a mother, a sister—a person with hopes and dreams.
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Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.
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A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.
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