If you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and would achieve nothing.
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.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
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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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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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Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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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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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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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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A week is a long time in politics.
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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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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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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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It’s a funny old world.
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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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