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We Have All Felt Those Emotions In These Last Few Days. So What I Say To You Now, As Your Queen And As A Grandmother, I Say From My Heart.

[to The Suggestion That Great Britain Might Someday Want A Republic:] We'll Go Quietly.

There Are Long Periods When Life Seems A Small, Dull Round, A Petty Business With No Point, And Then Suddenly We Are Caught Up In Some Great Event Which Gives Us A Glimpse Of The Solid And Durable Foundations Of Our Existence.

Therefore I Am Sure That This, My Coronation, Is Not The Symbol Of A Power And A Splendour 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.

Work Is The Rent You Pay For The Room You Occupy On Earth.