Quote by Queen Elizabeth II

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.

Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the sym

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their conviction that their coronation is not merely a representation of past glory and influence, but rather a proclamation of their aspirations for the future. It signifies their commitment to reign and serve the people, with the acknowledgement that their authority and time on the throne are contingent upon divine blessings. This concise explanation highlights how the quote encapsulates the speaker's optimism and dedication to their role as a queen in service to their subjects.

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By Queen Elizabeth II

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