I don’t like to badmouth people. But I’m the head of a monarchy that began in the ninth century, and I’m apparently more modern than Chris Christie.
QUEEN ELIZABETH III myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
More Queen Elizabeth II Quotes
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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.
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It’s all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you’re properly trained.
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Family does not necessarily mean blood relatives but often a description of a community, organisation or nation.
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I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
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Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
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They seldom realize that on their steadfastness, on their ability to withstand the fatigue of dull repetitive work, and on their courage in meeting constant small adversities depend in great measure the happiness and prosperity of the community as a whole. …
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In the turbulence of this anxious and active world many people are leading uneventful, lonely lives. To them dreariness, not disaster, is the enemy.
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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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[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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1992 is not a year I shall look back on with undiluted pleasure. In the words of one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it hasturned out to be an Annus Horribilis.
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You need to learn to stand up for yourself and what you believe and sometimes, pardon my language, kick some ass.
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The Christmas message shows us that this love is for everyone. There is no one beyond its reach.
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It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the hard progress of humankind.
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
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I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
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