If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
MARGARET THATCHERIt’s a funny old world.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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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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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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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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Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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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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Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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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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I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.
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Well, there’s a lot to react against!
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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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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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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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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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Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism.
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