She had also been thinking of getting a dog and calling it Camilla Two. |
Somehow, we have to find the courage to re-assert the once commonplace belief that human beings have a duty to act as the stewards of creation. |
Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it. |
That's called a microphone. It's a big sausage that picks up everything you say - and you're starting early. |
That's so amazing, fantastic, it's so very nice of you to come today, I'm thrilled. |
The challenges confronting the United Nations today are, of course, very different than to those faced in the aftermath of World War 2 and during the Cold War - problems such as the proliferation of extremism and civil conflicts, the rapid spread of disease, climate change and the unsustainable use of the planet's finite resources. |
The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance. |
These remarkable awards remind us of the compassion, decency and courage which still exists in every corner of the land. |
Travesty of the truth |
Truly the burden of the world rests on your shoulders, |
We feel proud of you; proud and grateful for everything you have done for your country and the Commonwealth over 50 extraordinary years. |
We shall never forget that if the Few had failed ... the consequences for this nation would have been unforgettable. |
We shall not forget you, and we shall watch with the closest interest as you embark on this new era of your remarkable history. |
We would never comment on private correspondence. |
What is so distinctive of the great ages of faith surely was that they understood, as well as sacred texts ... the meaning of God's word for all time and its meaning for this time. |