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A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, bu

A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited its less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society. – Bill Gates

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If youre using first-class land for biofuels, then youre competing with the growing of food. And so youre actually spiking food prices by moving energy production into agriculture. – Bill Gates

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Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. Theres a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning. – Bill Gates

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Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isnt willing to. – Bill Gates

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