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The quote contrasts saving money with investing in young people. It suggests that supporting youth is a better way to build the future than keeping resources unused. The wording frames youth as an investment in what comes next.
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Originally said in English.
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About will.i.am
American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer
William Adams, known professionally as will.i.am, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the musical group Black Eyed Peas, which he formed in 1995 with fellow rappers apl.de.ap and Taboo. Black Eyed Peas have released nine studio albums. Their widest mainstream success came with the pop rap albums Elephunk, Monkey Business, The E.N.D., and The Beginning, during which will.i.am shared lead vocals with Fergie.
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