Bill and I both firmly believe that even the most difficult global health problems can be solved.

After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.

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

Kids are falling through the cracks and nobody notices it. That to me is what's wrong with the school system.

I felt suicidal. I couldn't stop crying. I remember thinking, wouldn't it be great if the car crashed and I died?

Helping people doesn't have to be an unsound financial strategy.

It's important to remember that behind every data point is a daughter, a mother, a sister—a person with hopes and dreams.

You can have the best vaccines for a woman or her child, but if you can't get her to come and get them then they won't work.

Our desire to bring every good thing to our children is a force for good throughout the world. It’s what propels societies forward.

I'm wholehearted about whatever I do.

If you don't have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won't change the trajectory for students.

Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve.

All lives have an equal value.

You can't save kids just with vaccines.

If you want to lift up an economy in Africa, you basically start with the women.

Any social or cultural change has to be made openly and with people agreeing. You don't get there by just pushing an outsider's point of view.

If you invest in a girl or a woman, you are investing in everybody else.

I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.

One life is worth no more or less than any other