Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
MARGARET THATCHERNew ideas are created when they can be discussed freely, but if there is a correct view then you cease to have new ideas.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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It’s a funny old world.
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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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Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
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The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.
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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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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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Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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I wasn’t lucky, I deserved it.
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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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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.
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While the home must always be the center of one’s life, it should not be the boundary of one’s ambitions.
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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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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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