Saturday, January 23, 2016

Queen Elizabeth II: Over 60 Years of Service to the United

Prior to her accession to the throne on her 21st birthday, Elizabeth spoke to the nations of the British Commonwealth via radio broadcast, saying, "I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong." This commitment to serve the people of the Commonwealth has characterized her reign from the beginning to present day.

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