And I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
MARGARET THATCHERFor 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.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
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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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The facts of life are conservative.
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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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Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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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 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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Being Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
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Socialists are happy until they run out of other people’s money.
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You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
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If you can’t afford it, you can’t have it.
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Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
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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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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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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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