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If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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It's okay, Chancellor, you can touch them. Sometimes I just strip down to a tank top and stare at these guns in front of a mirror all day long.
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(On The International Criminal Court) For the victors of the Cold War to submit to an unelected, unaccountable, and almost certainly hostile body such as that envisaged would be the ultimate irony.
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We need to create a mood where it is everywhere thought morally right for as many people as possible to acquire capital.
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Yet the basic fact remains: every regulation represents a restriction of liberty, every regulation has a cost. That is why, like marriage (in the Prayer Book's words), regulation should not be enterprised, nor taken in hand, unadvisedly, lightly, or wantonly
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We Conservatives hate unemployment.
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When will Labour learn that you cannot build Jerusalem in Brussels.
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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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We introduced the Community Charge. I still call it that. I like the Poles - I never had any intention of taxing them.
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I'm not a good butcher but I've had to learn to carve the joint. People expect a new look.
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We do not achieve happiness or salvation in isolation from each other but as members of society
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There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
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The secret of happiness is to live within your income and pay your bills on time.
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In the same period that the Americans have lived under one constitution our French friends notched up five. A Punch cartoon has a 19th century Englishman asking a librarian for a copy of the French constitution, only to be told: 'I am sorry Sir, we do not stock periodicals.'
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Everything a politician promises at election time has to be paid for either by higher taxation or by borrowing.
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I calculate that I was responsible for proposing the elevation to the Lords of some 214 of its present numbers.
Margaret Thatcher
Failure? The possibilities do not exist.
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Socialists don't like ordinary people choosing, for they might not choose Socialism.
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I don't know what I would do without Whitelaw. Everyone should have a Willy.
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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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Let's make it clear: the Conservative Party has no plans for new NHS charges.
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