You Have To Fight For Your Privacy

Google Is More Than A Business. Google Is A Belief System. And We Believe Passionately In The Open Internet Model.

I Think To Some Degree One Of The Strengths Of The High Tech Industry Is That People Are Actually Willing To Tell You Things. When I Went To Novell, I Didn't Know How To Be A Ceo, So I Went In And I Called All Sorts Of Ceos I Knew. I Called In A Favor. I Wanted To Come By And Listen To Them Tell Me What It's Like To Be A Ceo.

A Lot Of The Google Inventions Came From Engineers Just Screwing Around With Ideas. And Then Management Would See Them, And We'd Say, 'boy, That's Interesting. Let's Add Some More Engineers.'

There Is A Science To Managing High Tech Businesses, And It Needs To Be Respected. One Of Them Is That In Technology Businesses, Leadership Is Temporary. It's Constantly Recycling. So The Asset Has Limited Lifetime.

I've Never Met A Person Who Does Not Want A Safer World, Better Medical Care And Education For Their Children, And Peace With Their Neighbours. I Just Don't Meet Those People. What I Meet, Over And Over Again, As I Travel Around, Is That The Essential Human Condition Is Optimistic - In Every One Of These Places.