I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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Freedom 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.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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Nazism (National Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
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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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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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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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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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The problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
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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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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism.
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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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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.
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