Any leader has to have a certain amount of steel in them, so I am not that put out being called the Iron Lady.
MARGARET THATCHERDo 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?
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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Well, there’s a lot to react against!
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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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Nazism (National Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
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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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If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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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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Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
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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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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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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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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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Nowadays there really is no primary poverty left in this country. In Western countries, we are left with the problems which aren’t poverty
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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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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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