“We are proud of our past and our present and we face the future with unflagging determination.”

— Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum

Quotes on Life and its challenges, http://www.sheikhmohammed.co.ae/vgn-ext-templating/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=ab878960a5a11310VgnVCM1000004d64a8c0RCRD&appInstanceName=default, sheikhmohammed.ae.

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