George VI Quotes:
Ocupation: Former King of the United Kingdom
Life: December 14, 1895 - February 6, 1952
Birthday: December 14
Death: February 6
The British Empire has advanced to a new conception of autonomyand freedom, to the idea of a system of British nations, each freely ordering its own individual life, but bound together in unity byallegiance to one Crown, and co-operating in all that concerns the common weal.
source: 1927 Opening, as Duke of York, the first Australian Parliament to assemble in Canberra, 9 May.
topic: Ideas, Unity, Together, British Empire, Individual Life
