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Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes. Platitudes are there because they are true.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
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Margaret Hilda Thatcher
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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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Ronald Reagan knew his own mind. He had firm principles - and, I believe, right ones. He expounded them clearly, he acted upon them decisively.
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I have very strong views about Europe. We're quite the best country. We rescued them. We're not going to get entangled with them. We've got to keep our own independence. Is that clear?
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Peace is hard work and we must not allow people to forget it.
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I was asked whether I was trying to restore Victorian values. I said straight out I was. And I am.
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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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Freedom under the law must never be taken for granted.
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[On Ronald Reagan:] Poor dear, there's nothing between his ears.
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Ronald Reagan won the Cold War without firing a shot.
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The battle for women's rights has largely been won. The days when they were demanded and discussed in strident tones should be gone forever. I hate those strident tones we hear from some Women's Libbers.
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The European single currency is bound to fail, economically, politically and indeed socially, though the timing, occasion and full consequences are all necessarily still unclear.
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Hope is no basis for a defense policy.
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Our children need strong families raising them with sturdy virtues, not to be smothered in the cold arms of the state.
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We should not underestimate the enormity of the task which lies ahead. But little can be achieved without sound money. It is the bedrock of sound government.
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Constitutions have to be written on hearts, not just paper.
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This business of the working class is on its way out I think. After all, aren't I working class? I work jolly hard, I can tell you.
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I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.
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