The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.

If you take from the most wealthy and give to the least wealthy, it's good. It tries to balance out.

The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires immense skill.

Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.

Now, if you're rich, you can spend a lot of money, Netherlands-style, and reduce that. But Bangladesh or parts of India, like Calcutta, they just simply won't be able to afford that kind of protection.

The only big companies that succeed will be those that obsolete their own products before somebody else does.

In the long run, your human capital is your main base of competition. Your leading indicator of where you're going to be 20 years from now is how well you're doing in your education system.