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It used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.

Margaret Thatcher

Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
MARGARET THATCHER

Creation History Philosophy
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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Goodness Heart Yourself
Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
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Family Friendship
New ideas are created when they can be discussed freely, but if there is a correct view then you cease to have new ideas.
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Creation Freedom Ideas View
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.
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Money People Problem
And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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Bad Myself
All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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Opression Victim
Nazism (National Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
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Politics Problem
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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Fate Myself
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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Home Life Success
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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Danger Life Road
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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End Philosophy Satisfaction Success
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.
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Opression Success
I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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End Patience Way
No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.
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Goodness Money Remember
It’s a funny old world.
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One Liner World
If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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Inspirational Yourself
The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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Different Growth
Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
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Leadership Lonely Yourself
Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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Story Truth
I wasn’t lucky, I deserved it.
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Deserve Inspirational Myself
Feminists hate me, don’t they? And I don’t blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison.
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Blame Hate Myself Poison
It used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.
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Deep Try
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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Country Problem
Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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Happiness Money People Run
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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Enemy Friendship Himself Opportunity Pay Time
If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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Accomplishment Success

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