If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
MARGARET THATCHERAny leader has to have a certain amount of steel in them, so I am not that put out being called the Iron Lady.
More Margaret Thatcher Quotes
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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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Nazism (National Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
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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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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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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
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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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A week is a long time in politics.
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It used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.
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Of course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism.
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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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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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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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Well, there’s a lot to react against!
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