When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
MARGARET THATCHERDo you know, one of the greatest problems of our age is that we are governed by people who care more about feelings than they do about thoughts and ideas?
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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It’s no time to be wobbly, Geo.
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If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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We have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain, only to see them reimposed at a European level with a European super-state exercising a new dominance from Brussels.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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The problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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Feminists hate me, don’t they? And I don’t blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it’s when you’ve had everything to do, and you’ve done it.
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Nazism (National Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
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I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.
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If you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and would achieve nothing.
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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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It used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.
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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.
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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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Nowadays there really is no primary poverty left in this country. In Western countries, we are left with the problems which aren’t poverty
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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.
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Any leader has to have a certain amount of steel in them, so I am not that put out being called the Iron Lady.
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Well, there’s a lot to react against!
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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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It pays to know the enemy – not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
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