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Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you and I laid wreaths at the Garden of Remembrance.

Queen Elizabeth II

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My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim.
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Calm Ever Greater Husband Love Quite Simply Stay Strength Yeat
Think what we would have missed if we had never … used a mobile phone or surfed the Net — or, to be honest, listened to other people talking about surfing the Net.
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Honest Listen MIssed Mobile Net never Phone Surf Surfed Talk Think
[Before each of numerous portrait sittings:] Now then, with teeth or without?
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Before Each Numerous Portrait Sitting Teeth
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else.
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Administer Battle Common Else Justice Law Lead Something
The upward course of a nation’s history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
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Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.
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Earth Occupy Pay Rent Room Work
Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.
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Let Monopoly Ourselves Seriously Take Us Wisdom
True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
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Exclude Other Patriotism True Understanding
To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?
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Bible Counsel Found Greater House Imperishable Inspiration Treasure Turn
It is as queen of Canada that I am here. Queen of Canada and all Canadians, not just one or two ancestral strains.
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All Ancestral Country Here Just One Queen Strain
[On being criticized for her serious expression:] I simply ache from smiling. Why are women expected to beam all the time? It’s unfair. If a man looks solemn, it’s automatically assumed he’s a serious person, not a miserable one.
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I hope people will think very carefully about the future.
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Carefully Future Hope People Think
[On the 1982 intruder into her bedroom:] I realized immediately that it wasn’t a servant because they don’t slam doors.
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Bedroom Door Immediate Intruder Realize Servant Slam
It has perhaps always been the case that the waging of peace is the hardest form of leadership of all.
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Look, I know he has to appeal to the crazy right-wingers in his party, but the fact is, he’s not as forward-thinking as an eighty-seven-year-old lady who wears a crown on her head. It’s pathetic.
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Appeal Crazy Forward Look Party Pathetic Right Thinking
What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass.
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Come Future Hope Now Once Pass

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