Even when things are stable, that's not easy [to work in Africa] because there are not roads, and the weather is tough, the education system hasn't been there. But this is how you get great countries, is step by step.

The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages, ideas, and values together.

When I walk into a grocery store and look at all the products you can choose, I say, "My God!" No king ever had anything like I have in my grocery store today.

You have a meeting to make a decision, not to decide on the question.

The market does not drive the scientists, the communicators, the thinkers, the government to do the right things.

Legacy is a stupid thing! I don't want a legacy.

There is a certain responsibility that accrued to me when I got to this unexpected position.