If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
MARGARET THATCHERAnd I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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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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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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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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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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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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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
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And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
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I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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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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It’s no time to be wobbly, Geo.
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The larger Europe grows, the more diverse must be the forms of co-operation it requires.
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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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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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Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
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