Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
MARGARET THATCHERIt pays to know the enemy – not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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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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To wear your heart on your sleeve isn’t a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
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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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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
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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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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism.
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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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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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It’s a funny old world.
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I wasn’t lucky, I deserved it.
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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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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.
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Feminists hate me, don’t they? And I don’t blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison.
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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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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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I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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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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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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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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Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.
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A week is a long time in politics.
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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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