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

Melinda Gates

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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As a woman finds economic opportunity, even if she’s only earning a couple of dollars a day, if she can save it on her phone, she then makes different decisions for her household than her husband might.
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I felt suicidal. I couldn’t stop crying. I remember thinking, wouldn’t it be great if the car crashed and I died?
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That’s universal – we all want to bring every good thing to our children. But what’s not universal is our ability to provide every good thing.
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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.
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Bill and I both firmly believe that even the most difficult global health problems can be solved.
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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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Make sure you continue to trust what you know now about yourself and stay true to what you believe in.
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Believe Stay True Trust Yourself
If you want to lift up an economy in Africa, you basically start with the women.
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Economy Start Woman Yourself
Around the world we have girls in primary school at about the same rate now as boys, but keeping them in quality secondary schools is where the world is lagging. I’m seeing a lot of countries look at this now.
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Country Myself Quality Woman World
Any social or cultural change has to be made openly and with people agreeing. You don’t get there by just pushing an outsider’s point of view.
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We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us.
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Deep human connection is … the purpose and the result of a meaningful life – and it will inspire the most amazing acts of love, generosity, and humanity.
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Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world.
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Now we just really need to do the work, which we’re doing, to get contraceptives out to women worldwide.
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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.
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