Saturday, April 15, 2006

Dare, kiss or promise? How Elizabeth II chose the last

Some Interesting News...



The Daily Telegraph (UK), by Charles Moore
April 15, 2006

Have you noticed that modern Britain is the most matriarchal society in the history of the world? The four most famous figures in the public service since the war have been women - the Queen Mother, the Queen, Diana, Princess of Wales and Margaret Thatcher. Since the death of Winston Churchill more than 40 years ago, no British man has come near any of these four in the attention he can command.

Read more here: Dare, kiss or promise? How Elizabeth II chose the last

Elizabeth made a promise to the people of Great Britain and the British Commonwealth that she would spend her life in service to them, and she has kept her word.

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