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It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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The larger the slice taken by government, the smaller the cake available for everyone.
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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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Rooster, maybe well crows, but the eggs still bears the chicken.
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All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.
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You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.
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I am an ally of the United States. We believe the same things, we believe passionately in the same battle of ideas, we will defend them to the hilt. Never try to separate me from them.
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We have become a grandmother.
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Hope is no basis for a defense policy.
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The Third World is very much like the First World - just poorer: what works for the West will work for the rest as well.
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If... many influential people have failed to understand, or have just forgotten, what we were up against in the Cold War and how we overcame it, they are not going to be capable of securing, let alone enlarging, the gains that liberty has made.
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A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
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Why do you climb philosophical hills? Because they are worth climbing . . . There are no hills to go down unless you start from the top.
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Let's make it clear: the Conservative Party has no plans for new NHS charges.
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I believe our way of life is infinitely superior for every human being than any which the Communist creed can offer.
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We have made too much of one or two people, and we think that they can win or lose elections for us. Don't be depressed if one particular person transgresses. It doesn't lose an election unless the Party loses faith in itself.
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