I hope people will think very carefully about the future.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II[On the 1982 intruder into her bedroom:] I realized immediately that it wasn’t a servant because they don’t slam doors.
More Queen Elizabeth II Quotes
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What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass.
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The British Constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
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I have to be seen to be believed.
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I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.
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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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[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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This new power, which has proved itself to be such a terrifying weapon of destruction, is harnessed for the first time for the common good of our community.
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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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It has perhaps always been the case that the waging of peace is the hardest form of leadership of all.
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We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.
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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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The Christmas message shows us that this love is for everyone. There is no one beyond its reach.
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
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