My background was computer science and business school, so eventually I worked my way up where I was running product groups - development, testing, marketing, user education.

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• Melinda Gates:

  You can't save kids just with vaccines.

• Melinda Gates:

  If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that s

• Melinda Gates:

  I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So

• Melinda Gates:

  I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.

• Melinda Gates:

  You can have the best vaccines for a woman or her child, but if you can't get her to come and get t

• Melinda Gates:

  I'm constantly saying to myself, 'I'm lucky I was born in the United States.'

• Melinda Gates:

  I think the Americans need to understand that a lot of times the children are bored in school, and

• Melinda Gates:

  There are absolutely lots of teachers who are trying to come into the profession, but they are not

• Melinda Gates:

  All lives have an equal value.

• Melinda Gates:

  I'm wholehearted about whatever I do.