Our company has to be a company that enables its people.

I think it would be absolutely reckless and irresponsible for anyone to try and break up this company [Microsoft].

Our people, our shareholders, me, Bill Gates, we expect to change the world in every way, to succeed wildly at everything we touch, to have the broadest impact of any company in the world.

It's top priority for us to be an innovative company,

Google's not a real company. It's a house of cards.

Certainly, we continue to bring in new people. We'll hire, net new, over 4,000 people this year, and attract great people into the company. I'm very bullish about the employee base and what it can accomplish.