The Queen was renowned for her poised composure and unwavering sense of duty. Although the Queen was known for keeping her emotions in check, she had been known to display a sharp sense of humour on occasion.
Description
- Format: Hardcover
- 192 Pages
Throughout her extraordinary reign, she witnessed numerous political and social transformations. When she ascended to the throne in 1953, Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Harry Truman was the President of the United States, and Joseph Stalin was leading the Soviet Union.
This illuminating book compiles memorable quotes from the monarch over the years, showcasing her wisdom and wit. It serves as a heartening tribute to an exceptional woman and an ideal gift for anyone who admires the royal family.
'I cannot lead you into battle, I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else: I can give you my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.' - First televised Christmas address