Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
MARGARET THATCHERIf you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and would achieve nothing.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.
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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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Do 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?
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A week is a long time in politics.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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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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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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If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.
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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
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When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
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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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Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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