Capitalism has shortfalls. It doesn't necessarily take care of the poor, and it underfunds innovation, so we have to offset that.
Bill GatesThe media covers whatโs new โ and millions of people dying is nothing new. So it stays in the background, where itโs easier to ignore. But even when we do see it or read about it, itโs difficult to keep our eyes on the problem. Itโs hard to look at suffering if the situation is so complex that we donโt know how to help. And so we look away.
Bill GatesI never took a day off in my twenties. Not one. And I'm still fanatical, but now I'm a little less fanatical.
Bill GatesI think there certainly was a milestone in the '90s with regards to the Internet achieving critical mass. There were several magical factors that came together: the creation of HTML by Tim Berners-Lee, the drop in the price of communications, and all the PCs out there that you could put this software into.
Bill Gates