People care a lot that the USA is well run, and people globally expect us to do things in upgrading science and more.

If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.

In order to deal with all the medical cost demands and other challenges in the U.S., as we look to raise that revenue, the rich will have to pay slightly more. That's quite clear.

Long-term vision and product strategy.

There are several hundred people who stayed in the Ebola-affected countries and continued to do the work, put themselves at great risk because medical workers are the most likely to be infected because they're helping out when the person's health is deteriorating, including quite a bit of bleeding as they're getting very, very sick.

Personally, I'd like to see more of our leaders take a technocratic approach to solving our biggest problems.

I considered law and math. My Dad was a lawyer. I think though I would have ended up in physics if I didn't end up in computer science.