I have always felt that it is a task that you are given, an… - Margrethe II of Denmark

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I have always felt that it is a task that you are given, and that you have it as long as you live. That is my fundamental view. It is an integral part of the job that you have it for life.

Margrethe II of Denmark

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Margrethe II (born 16 April 1940) is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2024. The monarchy of Denmark encompasses the entire 'Danish Realm', made up of Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

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Pen Names: Ingahild Grathmer

Native Name: Margrethe II • Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid

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One should never be so formal that one loses life, but one should never be so informal that one becomes without form of any kind.

For me, it [being Queen] is a responsibility that does not include abdication. It is a task one has been given and taken upon oneself, and one does not relinquish it because it would perhaps be convenient personally to be rid of some of it.

I do not think one should chase the fashions of the day, concerning neither sweaters nor opinions.

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