"I remember thinking quite logically that I..." - Quote by Bill Gates
I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so that I would create a foundation, but not knowing exactly what it would focus on.
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“I want to make clear that we respect the role of government in our legal andeconomic system.”
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“There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.”
“Philanthropy is fun and fulfilling.”
“I confess that I have hitherto indulged very little in philanthropic enterprises.... While my townsmen and women are devoted in somany ways to the good of their fellows, I trust that one at least may be spared to other and less humane pursuits. You must have a genius for charity as well as for anything else. As for Doing-good, that is one of the professions which are full.”