"I don't believe in creating dynastic wealth. I don't really believe that in a society that aspires to be meritocratic and that believes in equality of opportunity - my kids have had advantage over 99 percent of the kids in the country."

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Source: Q&A: Bill Gates on How to Stop Global Warming. Interview with Jeff Goodell, www.rollingstone.com. December 9, 2010.

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Bill Gates

Business Magnate, Philanthropist

Bill Gates is a technology entrepreneur and philanthropist known for co-founding Microsoft and his significant contributions to global health and education.

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