I was a queen, and I had a king, and I had a court, and I had a husband. I was a wife, and I was a mother. I was a friend, and I was a sister. I was a daughter, and I was a granddaughter. I was a niece, and I was a cousin. I was a woman.

French queen, executed

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Context

Attributed, often cited in dramatic portrayals of her final days, though likely a summation rather than a direct quote.

Date / Period

1793

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/833391-i-was-a-queen-and-i-had-a-king-and

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