Nowadays there really is no primary poverty left in this country. In Western countries, we are left with the problems which aren’t poverty
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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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
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A week is a long time in politics.
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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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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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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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The problem with socialists is that they always 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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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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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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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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Those who were born at the depths of one great crisis who would be able to cope with the next.
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