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It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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Marxists get up early to further their cause. We must get up even earlier to defend our freedom.
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Hope is no basis for a defense policy.
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I can't bear Britain in decline. I just can't.
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The National Health Service is safe with us. The principle of adequate healthcare should be provided for all regardless of ability to pay must be the function of any arrangements for financing the NHS. We stand by that.
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Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say or show anything which could assist the terrorists' morale or their cause while the hijack lasted.
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[On Ronald Reagan:] Poor dear, there's nothing between his ears.
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Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.
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I have the money and they won't get their hands on it.
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I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
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It is in a country's interests to keep faith with its allies. States in this sense are like people. If you have a reputation for exacting favors and not returning them, the favours dry up.
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I might have preferred iron - but bronze will do. It won't rust. This time I hope, the head will stay on.
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The secret of happiness is to live within your income and pay your bills on time.
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Freedom under the law must never be taken for granted.
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Isn't a policy of conventional weapons, with the terrible bombs raining down, with the missiles, with the aircraft, with the submarines, with the torpedoes, with the tanks, with chemical weapons - isn't that based on the possibility of threat?
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I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.
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When hecklers stand up, I get a mental jump for joy. It gives me something to get my teeth into - and the audiences love it.
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The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are rapidly acquiring the means to become the most powerful imperial nation the world has seen. The men in the Soviet Politburo do not have to worry about the ebb and flow of public opinion. They put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns.
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