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Right around the world, people gather to compete under standard rules and, in most cases, in a spirit of friendly rivalry. Christmas Broadcast 2010
Right around the world, people gather to compete under standard rules and, in most cases, in a spirit of friendly rivalry.
21 January 2011
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19 January 2011
At the heart of our faith stand not a preoccupation with our own welfare and comfort but the concepts of service and of sacrifice. A speech by The Queen at the General Synod Inauguration, 2010
At the heart of our faith stand not a preoccupation with our own welfare and comfort but the concepts of service and of sacrifice.
21 December 2010
As old and valued friends, you are particularly welcome. A speech by The Queen at the Qatar State Banquet, 2010
As old and valued friends, you are particularly welcome.
4 November 2010
31 October 2010
Your Holiness, your presence here today reminds us of our common Christian heritage, and of the Christian contribution to the encouragement of world peace. A speech by The Queen during the Papal Visit, 2010
Your Holiness, your presence here today reminds us of our common Christian heritage, and of the Christian contribution to the encouragement of world peace.
16 September 2010
7 September 2010
Aujourd’hui, bien des années plus tard, j’éprouve toujours autant d’affection et d’admiration pour le Canada. A speech by The Queen in Toronto, Canada, 2010
Aujourd’hui, bien des années plus tard, j’éprouve toujours autant d’affection et d’admiration pour le Canada.
I hope that today will be a special and memorable time for each and every one of you. A speech by The Queen in Winnipeg, 2010
I hope that today will be a special and memorable time for each and every one of you.
I have watched with enormous admiration how Canada has grown and matured while remaining true to its history. A speech by The Queen on Canada Day speech, 2010
I have watched with enormous admiration how Canada has grown and matured while remaining true to its history.
25 July 2010
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26 June 2010
The Colours, that I am presenting to you this morning, represent the spirit of the Regiment, past and present. A speech by The Queen to 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards, 2010
The Colours, that I am presenting to you this morning, represent the spirit of the Regiment, past and present.
2 June 2010
11 May 2010
16 April 2010
10 April 2010
16 March 2010
2 March 2010
I am confident that this diverse Commonwealth of nations can strengthen the common bond that transcends politics, religion, race and economic circumstances. Christmas Broadcast 2009
I am confident that this diverse Commonwealth of nations can strengthen the common bond that transcends politics, religion, race and economic circumstances.
22 January 2010
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29 November 2009
I greatly hope that the Elizabeth Cross will give further meaning to the nation’s debt of gratitude to the families and loved ones of those who have died in the service of our country. The Queen's broadcast to the Armed Forces, 1 July 2009
I greatly hope that the Elizabeth Cross will give further meaning to the nation’s debt of gratitude to the families and loved ones of those who have died in the service of our country.
Your service to the Crown continues in a distinctive way and reinforces the very best values of those who came before you. A speech by The Queen on the 500th anniversary of Gentlemen at Arms
Your service to the Crown continues in a distinctive way and reinforces the very best values of those who came before you.
1 August 2009
9 July 2009
You can be justly proud of your achievements, as – I am sure – are your families and friends. A speech by The Queen at RAF Cranwell, 2009
You can be justly proud of your achievements, as – I am sure – are your families and friends.
29 June 2009
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26 June 2009
I am delighted to join you in this inauguration and to celebrate the close working relationships that have made it possible. A speech by The Queen at South Hook Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal
I am delighted to join you in this inauguration and to celebrate the close working relationships that have made it possible.
You have the greatest cause to be proud of your achievements. A speech by The Queen to the 1st Battalion Irish Guards, 2009
You have the greatest cause to be proud of your achievements.
1 June 2009