I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
MARGARET THATCHERI am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
MARGARET THATCHERIn politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.
MARGARET THATCHERThe problem with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.
MARGARET THATCHERI don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
MARGARET THATCHERChristmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.
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.
MARGARET THATCHEROf course, it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
MARGARET THATCHERIf you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and would achieve nothing.
MARGARET THATCHERWe 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.
MARGARET THATCHERA week is a long time in politics.
MARGARET THATCHERAnd I will go on criticizing Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain.
MARGARET THATCHERWhat is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
MARGARET THATCHERBeing powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.
MARGARET THATCHERIt used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.
MARGARET THATCHERBeing Prime Minister is a lonely job. In a sense, it ought to be: you cannot lead from the crowd.
MARGARET THATCHERThe facts of life are conservative.
MARGARET THATCHER