A Quote by Edith Bowman
I've met Prince Charles and Prince Philip.
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I told Prince Philip that, having met them both, I was struck, not by the differences between him and Charles, but by their similarities.
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I have only met Prince Charles once, when he was very charming and easy to chat to. I have always had a soft spot for him, and I admire our constitutional monarchy, but Charles often comes across as eccentric, and he has a mixed press.
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