Our kids are going to be so angry with us one day. We've charged their future on our Visa cards.

If I were advising President Obama, since he's the one running, I would have made his campaign very simple. I promise that in four years, I will get more Americans, as many as I possibly can, the opportunity and access to some form of post-secondary education. I want more of them to graduate high school with the skill-set of post-secondary education and I want more of them to be able to obtain that post-secondary education. This is the only way we are going to close the income gap.

What every employer is looking for is not someone who can do the job, but someone who can reinvent the job.

Capitalism makes people unequally rich. Communism makes people equally poor.

When you can't rely on sticking a pipe in the ground, what you have to rely on is unlocking the energy and talent of all your people - men and women.

I was in Bangalore, India, the Silicon Valley of India, when I realized that the world was flat.

I think there are different kinds of elites. I think there are venal elites, and self-interested elites, and selfish elites, and I think there are visionary elites.