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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.
Elizabeth II

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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 - 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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It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
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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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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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They are not royal. They just happen to have me as their aunt.
Elizabeth II

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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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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
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