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Reading books is one of my favorite ways to learn new things and better understand the world. I try to read every day, even when I’m busy and traveling. I’m excited to share with you what I'm reading, the people I meet, and what I'm learning. I hope that you'll join the conversation here and on my blog, gatesnotes.com. ...more

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My climate message for world leaders

We need to reward people who have the courage to take difficult steps.
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“I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.”
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