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As a parent, the responsible thing to do – if you love your child – is to vaccinate your child.

Melinda Gates

If you ask, who has the chance to move into the city and get a good job out in the developing world? It’s a man. Who’s left to care for the kids back at home? The woman is.
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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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After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.
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Now, as smartphones are coming up, there are all kinds of apps that will start to be developed that will help women.
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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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You can’t save kids just with vaccines.
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Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies.
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Our economies are built on the backs of all this unpaid labor that women do.
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You are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
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If you can’t travel to the developing world, look at helping to fund a woman with a small loan and follow her. Learn her story. Learn about the difference that you’re making.
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If we don’t empower women, we don’t allow them to unlock the potential of themselves and their children.
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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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The premise of this foundation is one life on this planet is no more valuable than the next.
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You can have the best vaccines for a woman or her child, but if you can’t get her to come and get them then they won’t work.
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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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We set out what’s going to be our work time versus our foundation time versus family time, and we’ll reassess that… sometimes every week.
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