Queen Elizabeth Country

Famous quotes containing the words queen, elizabeth and/or country:

    I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
    Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    Then hail! thou noble conquerer!
    That, when tyranny oppressed,
    Hewed for our fathers from the wild
    A land wherein to rest.
    —Mary Elizabeth Hewitt (b. 1818)

    The Statue of Liberty is meant to be shorthand for a country so unlike its parts that a trip from California to Indiana should require a passport.
    Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)