We have to come together, worldwide, and "think". We have a tool - the internet - to let us do that. Let's use it wisely.

Frankly, and let me be blunt, Wikipedia as a readable product is not for us. It's for them. It's for that girl in Africa who can save the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around her, but only if she's empowered with the knowledge to do so.

My being some kind of celebrity - not a real celebrity, isn't a welcome part of the job.

Simply having rules does not change the things that people want to do. You have to change incentive.

Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good.

My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world.

Almost anything is better than three network TV outlets completely controlling the national discourse with their nightly broadcasts. We've moved a long way from that, and that's important.