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In tomorrow's world we must all work together as hard as ever, if we're truly to be United Nations
Elizabeth II
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If the Greek people decide that they want a republic, they are entitled to have that and should be left in peace to enjoy it.
Constantine II of Greece
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A honeymoon is such a special time in life when you just want to be alone. It is in this little bubble of emotion and joy and happiness over the wedding. To then be chased [actually, let's be honest here, they were stalked] by someone who breaks the bubble made us very sad.
Princess Madeleine
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The genocide is a result of a loss of respect and culture. The young people do not respect or listen to their elders - If I am allowed to return, I will encourage intermarriage among the groups so that we can become one people again.
Kigeli V of Rwanda
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The homework is obviously in Dutch. I adapt myself accordingly. The kids just think in Dutch.
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
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You are the elayaraja (crown prince) of Travancore?' She then recollected our first meeting years back in England. I was amazed when she asked if Travancore was in the southern tip of India?
Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma
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After the Queen had accepted a second glass of wine during lunch:
Do you think it's wise, darling? You know you've got to rule this afternoon.
Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
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I have resolved the question of the Sahara which poisoned us for twenty-five years
Mohammed VI of Morocco
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I have been King for 38 years, for which I am very proud, and during those many years I have felt a strong support from the Swedish people.
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
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Personally I feel happier now that we have no allies to be polite to and to pamper.
George VI
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No sorrows. No regrets. A few frustrations, perhaps. I have learned that if you put people in your game they'll root for you, but if you leave them out they'll probably become enemies.
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
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I think everyone is nervous the first time they meet a new boyfriend's family and it doesn't make you less nervous when it's a royal couple. You always want to give a good first impression. The first meeting being nice, means a lot.
Princess Marie of Denmark
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We have been given an assignment as a monarchy, and we do as well as we can … We try to be as little populistic as possible. We don't do anything on the spur of the moment to win an opinion poll, or short-term popularity.
Harald V of Norway
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