Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
MARGARET THATCHERFreedom will destroy itself if it is not exercised within some sort of moral framework, somebody of shared beliefs, some spiritual heritage transmitted through the Church, the family, and the school.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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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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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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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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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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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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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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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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Freedom will destroy itself if it is not exercised within some sort of moral framework, somebody of shared beliefs, some spiritual heritage transmitted through the Church, the family, and the school.
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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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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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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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