"When the GDF was originally established, the Government realised that it could not afford to keep a regular army in the tradition of the big rich nations. From the very outset, it was part of the plan that, apart from defending the integrity and sovereignty of Guyana whenever the occasion should arise, the GDF should be involved in community projects."
Cde. FORBES BURNHAM
"A People's Army" ...P.6
"A People's Army" ...P.6
