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You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.
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And what a prize we have to fight for: no less than the chance to banish from our land the dark divisive clouds of Marxist socialism.
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Hope is no basis for a defense policy.
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If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.
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I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.
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No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease.
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Being democratic is not enough, a majority cannot turn what is wrong into right. In order to be considered truly free, countries must also have a deep love of liberty and an abiding respect for the rule of law.
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Let us never forget this fundamental truth: The State has no source of money other than the money people themselves earn.
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What happened in Russia in 1917 wasn't a revolution - it was a coup d'etat.
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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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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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The government has no money of its own. It's all your money.
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If you have a sense of purpose and a sense of direction, I believe people will follow you. Democracy isn't just about deducing what the people want. Democracy is leading the people as well.
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If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
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