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.
MARGARET THATCHERIt’s a funny old world.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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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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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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It’s no time to be wobbly, Geo.
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Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism.
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Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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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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If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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The problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
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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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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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Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
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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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