“We do not hesitate to help and support the brother, the ill-fated friend or the needy wherever they are. This is our message to the world, and this is the United Arab Emirates.”
Quotes on Philanthropy, http://www.sheikhmohammed.co.ae/vgn-ext-templating/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=99c18960a5a11310VgnVCM1000004d64a8c0RCRD&appInstanceName=default, sheikhmohammed.ae.
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Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum 12
Emirati politician 1949Related quotes
“Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.”
Le sort fait les parents, le choix fait les amis.
Malheur at Pitié (1803), canto I.
Speech at the 52nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1997)
“Wherever we look to the east or the west, Britain will always be our friend.”
As quoted in The British Empire in Colour http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0823159/, Episode II, The Wind Of Change
February 28, 1840
Journals (1838-1859)
interview with the Malay Mail http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/perkasa-on-allah-arabs-ignorant-westerners-have-vested-interests-and-some-i#sthash.oKV6D9cL.dpuf, uploaded 9 October 2013.
Address at Mechanics' Pavilion San Francisco May 13 1903 books.google.de http://books.google.de/books?id=zSJNPOphC_MC&pg=PA98
Quoted in The Audacity of Hope (2006) by Barack Obama, p. 282 as follows: The United States of America has not the option as to whether it will or it will not play a great part in the world … It must play a great part. All that it can decide is whether it will play that part well or badly.
1910s
