“We were so busy that we didn't have time to think about how terrible it was or - in fact it felt strangely natural.”

— Margrethe II of Denmark

On assuming the throne, interview with Bo Lidegaard, 'Politiken' Partially available online http://politiken.dk/indland/ECE1495013/dronningen-opgaven-som-regent-har-man-for-livet/ (01 January 2012).
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