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.
These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
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.
The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts and deep sympathy. With the benefit of historical hindsight we can all see things which we would wish had been done differently or not at all.
I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.