Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
MARGARET THATCHERWe 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.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
-
-
Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
MARGARET THATCHER -
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.
MARGARET THATCHER -
Those who were born at the depths of one great crisis who would be able to cope with the next.
MARGARET THATCHER -
I wasn’t lucky, I deserved it.
MARGARET THATCHER -
A week is a long time in politics.
MARGARET THATCHER -
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
MARGARET THATCHER -
For every idealistic peacemaker willing to renounce his self-defense in favor of a weapons-free world, there is at least one warmaker anxious to exploit the other’s good intentions.
MARGARET THATCHER -
While the home must always be the center of one’s life, it should not be the boundary of one’s ambitions.
MARGARET THATCHER -
It used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.
MARGARET THATCHER -
Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
MARGARET THATCHER -
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?
MARGARET THATCHER -
If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
MARGARET THATCHER -
What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
MARGARET THATCHER -
The problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
MARGARET THATCHER -
Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
MARGARET THATCHER






