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Harald V Quotes

1937–2026 Norway

Harald V (21 February 1937 – 28 August 2026) was the King of Norway. He acceded to the throne on 17 January 1991.

Norway
Monarchs

Also known as: Harald V of Norway

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It is not always easy to say where we are from, what nationality we are. Home is where our heart is – and that cannot always be confined within national borders.

Garden party in the Palace Park: welcoming speech (2016)

Norwegians believe in God, Allah, the Universe and nothing.

Garden party in the Palace Park: welcoming speech (2016)

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.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Harald V (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.