Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
MARGARET THATCHERA week is a long time in politics.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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It’s a funny old world.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.
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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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A week is a long time in politics.
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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism.
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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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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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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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Feminists hate me, don’t they? And I don’t blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison.
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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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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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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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