Ultimately, application vendors are driven by volume, and volume is favored by the open approach Google is taking. There are so many manufacturers wo… - Eric Schmidt

I fundamentally believe that disinformation becomes so easy to generate, because complexity overwhelms knowledge, that it's in people's interests, if you will, over the next decade, to build disinformation-generating systems. This is true for corporations, for marketing, for governments, and so forth." (Eric Schmidt in dialogue with Julian Assange, June 2011 c.f When Google Met Wikileaks, p. 174)

Everyone understands climate change is occurring and the people who oppose it are really hurting our children and our grandchildren and making the world a much worse place. And so we should not be aligned with such people — they're just, they're just literally lying.

I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next.