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

    ““The horror of that moment,” the King went on, “I shall never, never forget!”
    “You will, though,” the Queen said, “if you don’t make a memorandum of it.””
    —Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    “... woman was made first for her own happiness, with the absolute right to herself ... we deny that dogma of the centuries, incorporated in the codes of all nations—that woman was made for man ...”
    —National Woman Suffrage Association. As quoted in The History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 3, ch. 27, by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Matilda Joslyn Gage (1886)

    “Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)