I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some of the basic research.

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I think it took us nine years to get one million subscribers to AOL, and...

I think it took us nine years to get one million subscribers to AOL, and...

We don't want to turn the TV into a computer.

We don't want to turn the TV into a computer.

There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet...

There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet...

So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I...

So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I...

I continue to have a special pride and passion for AOL, and I strongly believe...

I continue to have a special pride and passion for AOL, and I strongly believe...

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got...

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got...

And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of...

And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of...

One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many...

One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many...

For better or worse, that is true with any new innovation, certainly any new technological...

For better or worse, that is true with any new innovation, certainly any new technological...

Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream...

Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream...

One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled...

One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled...

From a relatively early age I got interested in business.

From a relatively early age I got interested in business.

My father and his brothers were all lawyers, so I think that the expectation was...

My father and his brothers were all lawyers, so I think that the expectation was...

You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the...

You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the...

But the idea that some day people would want to be able to interact and...

But the idea that some day people would want to be able to interact and...

If you're doing something new you've got to have a vision. You've got to have...

If you're doing something new you've got to have a vision. You've got to have...

And what we did with this new company in 1985 is we did start focusing...

And what we did with this new company in 1985 is we did start focusing...

I enjoyed high school and college, and I think I learned a lot, but that...

I enjoyed high school and college, and I think I learned a lot, but that...

I had one of my good friends kicked out of college for domestic violence. He...

I had one of my good friends kicked out of college for domestic violence. He...

Successful colleges will start laying plans for a new stadium; unsuccessful ones will start hunting...

Successful colleges will start laying plans for a new stadium; unsuccessful ones will start hunting...