I think we knew that this would be just like raising the kids together, this would be a fun thing to do in partnership. And you know, we're so lucky ….

The first big effects will be farmers that live on the edge. Today's weather, they barely get by. Their kids, a high percentage are malnourished, and….

Well the protester I think is a very powerful thing. It's basically a mechanism of democracy that, along with capitalism, scientific innovation, thos….

I don't think there is any philosophy that suggests having polio is a good thing..

If I had a dollar for every time someone made fun of me in high school-oh wait, I do!.

I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition..

Eventually you won't think of 'the Internet business.' You'll think of it more like news, weather, sports, but even that taxonomy isn't clear..

You don't have to own a TV network to go out and do a cool show..

Software is more important than hardware..

I admire leaders in science, people who really figure things out like Richard Fineman or people who work on vaccines, tons of people working on [the]….

I would certainly use my voice to try and avoid anything that undermines confidence, so that parents are using vaccines fully..

Even in some of our vaccine areas, like an AIDS vaccine, things have taken longer than we expected, but we have the pipeline of tools. The biological….

If there was an epidemic, that definitely would make people accept vaccines. I wouldn't hope for that, of course, but if you wanted people to love va….

I don't think I would have spent time learning about the immune system if understanding vaccines weren't something I considered very important..

In most of these things our foundation is a co-funder, so I can say that a polio or an HIV vaccine, that I'm putting our resources behind it in a ver….

The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That would literally break the epidem….

The world today has 6.8 billion people...that's headed up to about 9 billion. If we do a really great job on vaccines, health care, reproductive heal….

Getting the word out that, yes vaccines are great, the safety data's very, very clear, including any of these specific concerns, that's very importan….

We have completely eradicated smallpox; we have almost eradicated polio. That's the miracle of vaccines, which is even greater than that of antibioti….

Even when things are stable, that's not easy [to work in Africa] because there are not roads, and the weather is tough, the education system hasn't b….

The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful..