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It was universally agreed that the Opera House was something more than a performing arts centre, more than a great work of architecture.

Opening of the new colonnade of Sydney Opera House, 13 March 2006

I have vivid and happy memories of my visit to Brazil with Prince Philip in 1968, especially the warmth and hospitality of the Brazilian people.

State Visit, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil, 7 March 2006

We both retain a deep affection for your country and the outgoing, generous Maltese people who have always offered us the hand of friendship.

State banquet in Malta, 23 November 2005

When limitless amounts of information, much of it ephemeral, are instantly accessible on demand, there is a renewed hunger for that which endures and gives meaning.

Opening ceremony, eighth General Synod of the Church of England, 15 Nov 2005

It matters to all of us what kind of country China's people will build.

State Banquet, President of the People's Republic of China, 8 November 2005

I remember the bonfires along the coastline as we arrived and the enthusiastic welcome we received as guests of your grandfather, King Haakon.

Norway State Banquet, 25 October 2005

Success at Trafalgar was by no means a foregone conclusion.

Dinner in HMS Victory, 200th anniversary of Trafalgar, 21 October 2005

I have so many vivid memories and a tremendous sense of pride in being part of the Canadian family.

Farewell dinner in Alberta, Canada, 24 May 2005

I retain a deep affection for this great country and for the people who take such pride in saying "I am Canadian".

Federal lunch in Regina, Saskatchewan, 20 May 2005

My mother once said that this country felt like a "home away from home" for the Queen of Canada. Ladies and gentlemen, six decades later it still does...

Saskatchewan Legislature, Canada, 18 May 2005

Prince Philip and I are happy to be in Guernsey on this sixtieth anniversary of liberation and to have joined in the Service of Thanksgiving

Marking 60th anniversary of the end of World War II in Guernsey, 9 May 2005

I am pleased that so many people are present today for whom the 9th of May has such a personal significance.

Visit to Jersey to mark the 60th anniversary of Liberation, 9 May 2005

We in Britain today are enthusiastic admirers of Italian culture, Italian fashion and Italian food.

State Banquet, President of Italy, 15 March 2005

I was struck by the spirit of the Korean people, and their determination to overcome adversity

State Banquet, President of the Republic of Korea, 1 December 2004

We meet in a remarkably open and transparent chamber, where this Parliament sits in the round in European fashion.

Opening of the new Scottish Parliament building, Edinburgh, 9 October 2004

We both look forward with optimism as partners working closely together for a stronger more effective Europe.

State Banquet, Buckingham Palace, President of Poland, 5 May 2004

Links between Britain and Toulouse have existed over many centuries.

Hôtel De Ville in Toulouse, French State Visit, 7 April 2004

Nigeria has much to be proud of.

Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting reception, Nigeria, 3 December 2003

We share the confidence - and the courage - to try and make this a more prosperous, a safer, and above all a freer world.

State Banquet, President of the United States of America, 19 November 2003