It is quite certain that in seeing the people who treat us so well despite their own misfortune, we are more obliged than ever to work hard for their happiness.
— Marie Antoinette Early Modern

French queen, executed

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Letter to her mother during the Flour War

Date / Period

Late 1700s (approximate)

Category

Controversial

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