"The Commonwealth is a mixture of developing and developed world, in which the developed countries were very influential and their policies hold sway most of the time."

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I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim.

— Queen Elizabeth II