New ideas are created when they can be discussed freely, but if there is a correct view then you cease to have new ideas.
MARGARET THATCHERNo one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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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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All collectivism is always conducive to oppression: it is only the victims who differ.
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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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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
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No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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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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It pays to know the enemy – not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
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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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Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
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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 don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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Well, there’s a lot to react against!
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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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