When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
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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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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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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New ideas are created when they can be discussed freely, but if there is a correct view then you cease to have new ideas.
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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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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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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
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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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Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
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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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I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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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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Nazism (National Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
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Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
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It’s a funny old world.
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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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A week is a long time in politics.
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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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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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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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