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

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

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

" Talent is everywhere. Not all talent has access. "

" I have been able to attend many technology conferences around the world over the years, including some of the largest, like Google I/O, Microsoft's Developer Conference, Apple's WorldWide Developers Conference, Oracle World, Le Web, and more. "

" We know that diversity can sometimes be more uncomfortable because things are less familiar - but it gets the best results. "

" 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? "

" 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. "

" Across our great nation, we've begun to see an acceleration of the power of data to deliver value. "

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

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

" The mandate for the CTO's office is to unleash the power of technology, data, and innovation on behalf of the nation. The CTO's office is really trying to bring best practices, possibilities, pilots, and policy advising. "

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

" 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. "

" There are several places in Vietnam where they're teaching computer science from second grade in class, so they don't have a gender divide because everybody is expected to program. "

Computer Science

" I'm on the MIT board, and a lot of our buildings now have daycare centers; it's becoming a standard. "

" 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. "

" What was so special about the Mac, we all know, was the graphical computer interface. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

" In the early IBM team, that was a racially diverse team, a gender-diverse team. "

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

" Americans really expect to interact with our government digitally. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" 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 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. "