Quotes of the Day
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
Lasting peace cannot be achieved unless large population groups find ways in which to break out of poverty. Micro-credit is one such means. 
- Ole Danbolt Mjoes
- the Nobel committee director, announcing that Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus, whose micro-credit loan system helped poor nations, had won the Nobel Peace Prize
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