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.
Queen Elizabeth II
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OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary influences of our race, and our ancestors virtually live in us.
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- Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
- Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.
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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.
- 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.