It’s a funny old world.
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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When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.
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We have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain, only to see them reimposed at a European level with a European super-state exercising a new dominance from Brussels.
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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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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.
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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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Give me six men and true, and I will get policies through.
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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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Any leader has to have a certain amount of steel in them, so I am not that put out being called the Iron Lady.
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If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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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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The problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
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The facts of life are conservative.
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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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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
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