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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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Elizabeth II
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Top 5 quotes from Elizabeth II
"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."
"I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else-I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations."
"We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep."
"I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast." (After she was pelted with eggs during a walkabout on New Zealand visit)"
"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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"It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page."
"People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned."
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