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

Quote by Steve Ballmer

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The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what...

The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what...

Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it...

Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it...

Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the...

Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the...

I think our leadership team is a highly accountable leadership team.

I think our leadership team is a highly accountable leadership team.

We can believe that we know where the world should go. But unless we're in...

We can believe that we know where the world should go. But unless we're in...

We will make our products work out of the box.

We will make our products work out of the box.

My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but...

My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but...

And then you take a look at Spaces, there is this great innovation that came...

And then you take a look at Spaces, there is this great innovation that came...

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

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

Great companies have high cultures of accountability, it comes with this culture of criticism I...

Great companies have high cultures of accountability, it comes with this culture of criticism I...

Our people, our shareholders, me, Bill Gates, we expect to change the world in every...

Our people, our shareholders, me, Bill Gates, we expect to change the world in every...

We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference.

We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference.

So, I think the output of our innovation is great. We have a culture of...

So, I think the output of our innovation is great. We have a culture of...

I'm very, very bullish about our prospects, and as I tell our board, as I...

I'm very, very bullish about our prospects, and as I tell our board, as I...

I come back to the same thing: We've got the greatest pipeline in the company's...

I come back to the same thing: We've got the greatest pipeline in the company's...

Great companies in the way they work, start with great leaders.

Great companies in the way they work, start with great leaders.

All companies of any size have to continue to push to make sure you get...

All companies of any size have to continue to push to make sure you get...

I have lots of sources of information about what's going on at the company. I...

I have lots of sources of information about what's going on at the company. I...

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

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

Our mail product, Hotmail, is the market leader globally.

Our mail product, Hotmail, is the market leader globally.