"One day our grandchildren will go to museums to see what poverty was like."

“Official site of the Grammeen Bank”

“International Forum Social Entrepreneurship Award: Honoring Muhammad Yunus -- video”

“2007 Campaign website”

“What happens to the rest of the world? It’s as if the rest of the world will be forgotten... This is a vaccine that is needed by 8 billion people. What happens to poor people? What happens to poor countries who cannot afford to pay the prices that they’ll be charging in the rich countries? With social business, shareholders don’t want to make any profit out of it so no dividend is taken from the company and we can reduce the cost and produce anywhere.”

“Interview by Wolfgang Blau and Alysa Selene, ZDF Germany”

“Poor people always pay back their loans. It's us, the creators of institutions and rules, who keep creating trouble for them.”