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Muhammad Yunus

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Muhammad Yunus

Birthname

AKA: Muhammed Yunus

Birthday: June 28, 1940

Birthplace: Chittagong, Bengal Presidency, British India

Educated At: Vanderbilt University

Nationality: Bangladesh

Occupations: Entrepreneur, University Teacher, Economist, Banker

Total quotes: 1

“People were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial institution in the country did not help them widen their economic base.”

— Muhammad Yunus, Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

Tagged: Money, poor, stupidity, laziness

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