"Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly."

"Information, education, skills, healthcare, livelihood, financial inclusion, small and village enterprises, opportunities for women, conservation of natural resources, distributed clean energy - entirely new possibilities have emerged to change the development model."

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."

"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind."

"How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!"

"Unless someone like you comes around, things will never change."