Sayings of the Sheikh Zayed

Defending the homeland
"The defense of the Union, a sacred duty of every citizen. The performance of military service and honor."
"We have to strive for, and we are keen to push forward work in this country and defending it in the same spirit and courage of our ancestors."

"The ties of blood, language, customs, traditions and heritage, hopes and destiny that brings members of the armed forces in the UAE with fellow Gulf Cooperation Council reflect the deepest sincerity and responsibility among the sons of one nation." "Army of the Emirates is the protective shield to keep stacking the national and maintenance of life and protect the wealth of this country is also to support the brothers if they need us."

"The establishment of a military college, an important step towards building the nation, a force for the Arab nation, which all work to establish peace, security and stability of the whole world. The history offers us a lot of sermons and lessons, how a nation relaxed and thought that they sleep on a bed of silk, what I woke up only The speeches were surprised by what I found a way to avoid the speeches. "
"The soldier through a long and arduous not only men ahead of us believers in their Lord and the sanctity of the soil of their homeland."

"If we in this country and one boarding the ship is a ship Union .. we all have to work to achieve integrity in order to continue her career and up to safety and may not allow any complacency hinder this process because the survival of the survival of us .. .. and if we assume that there of trying to destroy this ship does not object to that, never, of course, because if they sank not a guarantee of peace for us.