A week is a long time in politics.
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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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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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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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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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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Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
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Well, there’s a lot to react against!
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I wasn’t lucky, I deserved it.
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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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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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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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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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If you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and would achieve nothing.
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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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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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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.
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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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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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In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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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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Those who were born at the depths of one great crisis who would be able to cope with the next.
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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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