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" I think it's so important in preschool and in kindergarten and elementary school that we're not biasing ourselves. "

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" The more people we can attract to science and technology - men, women, everybody - the more economic opportunity we have as a nation. "

" You've got Americans who are making Amazon and Facebook and Twitter. That level of American needs to run future government. "

" To me, there's so much talent in the world that's locked out for the wrong reasons, whether it's innovators at the highest end where we need to change the regulation systems, or whether it's the talented people who work here who the bureaucracy's holding back, or the amazing American people. "

" We need to have making, including computer science, shop, etc. as part of the core curriculum from the beginning, not just an optional afterschool thing. Things like First Robotics and all of those great programs need to become mainstream. "

" Code is just a list of instructions. There are countries that are teaching it as part of the core curriculum. Having some experience in those early years is very important. "

" I went to an inner-city school in Buffalo. We had no money. But our teachers believed in hands-on active learning - there was a mandatory science fair, which was critical. "

" It's so interesting that when somebody's pregnant, we are obsessed with knowing the gender of the child so we can figure out what we need to buy that child, what the present would be. Like we're pre-programming the kid before they were born. "

" I was lucky that science fair was mandatory at my high school in inner-city Buffalo. "

" I have a good eye for great projects, talent, and entrepreneurs. "

" Science class is traditionally taught as science history class - you learn all these facts that someone else discovered, which you need to know, but that's not really an inspiring way to learn science. "

" I've been working on the lost history of technical women. "

" There's this fabulous innovation ship called Unreasonable at Sea, where I'm a mentor. One of the companies there was called Protei, and they're an open hardware ocean exploration and monitoring idea. "

" Founded in 1994 by the Anita Borg Institute and growing every year, the Grace Hopper Celebration is bringing needed network connections, skill building, and visibility for women computer scientists who work at all levels of our industry. "

" Malala Yousafzai is all of our daughter, like Iqbal Masih who was all of our son. "

" Each kid is unique in what captures their attention and their passion. "

" We very much use a prototyping model, play with ideas, and then get stuff started that way, which is how the greatest projects get started. "

" There are 2 to 3 million women programmers in the world. We need to see them more. "

" We culturally decided, as the personal computer came in, that it was for the boys. "

" I think open source is an evolutionary idea for humanity, this idea of transparency. It played out for us in the technology world, but it also played out with the idea of a truth and reconciliation commission and Wikipedia. "

" The most important thing is, we really want to make sure the American people are able to get to any Web site they'd like to get to. "

" If we're the country that makes Amazon and Facebook and Twitter, why can't the federal government have websites and digital services that are awesome? "

" Second graders learn to read: that's a perfect time to make them code. "

" The things you're passionate about and interested in, get experience with them by going deep on projects. I would encourage science projects, plays. Pursue science, math, writing, history - the 21st century demands a lot of cross-disciplinary thinking. "

" Thinking through how to make sure we're bringing incredible toys and experiences and that to our girls and our boys at some point is really important for this country for the world in general. "

" We are the only country with an operating rover on Mars. We are an amazing country on tech. "

" Take everything you know. Take your whole selves. Be inclusive. Be open. Make history in the infinite ways that your heart takes you. "

" It's very difficult to solve a lot of problems from the top down. "

" Innovation comes out of great human ingenuity and very personal passions. "

" There are hundreds of historic and current examples of women and minorities doing groundbreaking work in technology, but so many of these stories are not well known, and in some cases, the stories have been all but lost. "

" I actually think that working in the federal government, or state or local, is one of the most significant things that a technical person can do. "