It used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.
MARGARET THATCHERWell, there’s a lot to react against!
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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Do you know, one of the greatest problems of our age is that we are governed by people who care more about feelings than they do about thoughts and ideas?
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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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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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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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Nazism (National Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
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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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Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism.
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In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.
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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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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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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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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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