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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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Life's greatest reward is life itself
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There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.
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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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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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I do not understand the unilateralists. If they hated nuclear weapons as much as I do they would want them down in the world as a whole. I am the true disarmer, I keep peace and freedom and justice with it.
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If you are guided by opinion polls, you are not practicing leadership -- you are practicing followership.
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If we are safe today, it is because America has stood with us. If we are to remain safe tomorrow, it will be because America remains powerful and self-confident. When, therefore, the Americans face difficulties, we need to say to them more clearly: We are with you.
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