people tried to screw up that company -- it's still going to survive ." Huey : One of the last conversations I had with Sam, he was lying on his hospital bed in his living room and he was weak, and he was down to skin and bones, and he said, "John, I don't know. We built a heck of a company over there. But I can just tell. I haven't been over there in a month. I know they're over there screwing it up." Serwer : Who was the greater genius, Sam Walton or Steve Jobs? Huey : Genius? Steve Jobs. Isaacson : "Genius" is a word thrown around pretty loosely and shouldn't be, but if it applies to anybody, it applies to Steve Jobs. He actually wasn't the smartest person in the digital revolution. Bill Gates had more conventional mental-processing power than Steve did in terms of analyzing information and data. But Steve Jobs had an intuitive genius, and that genius comes not just from being smart but from being imaginative and creative. And making leaps that come from thinking differently . Huey : Steve was like Edison. Edison was a genius. We don't know what his IQ was, but it may not have been very high. We don't even know if -- we don't even know that Steve could do math. Sam was more like Henry Ford. He was very focused on changing something that was massive and structural. Was Henry Ford a genius? I don't think