Quote by Queen Elizabeth II

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.

I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or adm

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In this quote, the speaker acknowledges their limitations in terms of leadership and legal authority. However, they emphasize their ability to offer something equally valuable - their wholehearted dedication and commitment to their country and all the nations within their alliance. This suggests that instead of leading through power or authority, the speaker intends to inspire and unite others by leading with their passion and love for their country and its people.

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