Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
MARGARET THATCHERSocialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
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The problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
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You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
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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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I’m back, and you knew I was coming. On my way here I passed a cinema with the sign ‘The Mummy Returns’
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If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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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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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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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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Feminists hate me, don’t they? And I don’t blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison.
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It’s a funny old world.
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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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A week is a long time in politics.
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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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Those who were born at the depths of one great crisis who would be able to cope with the next.
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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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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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Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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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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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 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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Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
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