You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
MARGARET THATCHERStanding in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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I’m back, and you knew I was coming. On my way here I passed a cinema with the sign ‘The Mummy Returns’
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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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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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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.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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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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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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The problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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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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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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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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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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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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