I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before.

I think the Arab awakening has changed everything and I think a lot will depend on what people there ask of us, may be nothing, it may be a lot. I think that really depends how they find their voice and what they see as their real interest, and hopefully that would be for more schools and not more tanks.

Most jobs are outsourced to the past, they aren't outsourced to India or Mexico or Pakistan or anywhere else.

Oil is a tangible commodity, so there is a global market. The fact that we may need less may affect the global price because we're big consumers: we probably take about a quarter of global demand. But if suddenly, let's just use a crazy example, fighting in the Middle East led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and no oil could get out through the Strait of Hormuz, well that would affect China, India, Europe, it will affect the whole global economy. It will affect us, too, then.

In a hyper-connected world where average is over, there is one thing we know absolutely for sure: Every good job will require more education.

Never before in the history of the planet have so many people, on their own, had the ability to find so much information about so many things and about so many other people.

You win the presidency by connecting with the American people's gut insecurities and aspirations. You win with a concept.