Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
MARGARET THATCHERStanding in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
MARGARET THATCHERI am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
MARGARET THATCHERThe facts of life are conservative.
MARGARET THATCHERIt’s no time to be wobbly, Geo.
MARGARET THATCHERWell, there’s a lot to react against!
MARGARET THATCHERLook 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.
MARGARET THATCHERWhen people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
MARGARET THATCHERNowadays there really is no primary poverty left in this country. In Western countries, we are left with the problems which aren’t poverty
MARGARET THATCHERBeing powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.
MARGARET THATCHERIf you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and would achieve nothing.
MARGARET THATCHERPlan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
MARGARET THATCHERIf you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
MARGARET THATCHERFreedom 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.
MARGARET THATCHERI don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
MARGARET THATCHERChristmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
MARGARET THATCHERI wasn’t lucky, I deserved it.
MARGARET THATCHER