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I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God’s Will, united in spirit and in aim.

Queen Elizabeth II

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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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I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity.
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[To a woman whose cellphone rang during a formal meeting:] You’d better answer that. It could be someone important.
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I believe that there is a great fear in our generation of being labeled as priggish.
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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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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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Families, friends and communities often find a source of courage rising up from within. Indeed, sadly, it seems that it is tragedy that often draws out the most and the best from the human spirit.
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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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[Before each of numerous portrait sittings:] Now then, with teeth or without?
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When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.
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Good memories are our second chance at happiness.
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Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare.
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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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Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.
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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 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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