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Consensus is the negation of leadership.
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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I will not stagger from expedient to expedient.
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The West as a whole in the early 1990s become obsessed with a 'peace dividend' that would be spent over and over again on any number of soft-hearted and sometimes soft-headed causes. Politicians forget that the only real peace dividend is peace.
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I will not change just to court popularity.
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The Prime Minister is stealing our clothes but he is going to look pretty ridiculous walking around in mine.
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I calculate that I was responsible for proposing the elevation to the Lords of some 214 of its present numbers.
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Communist regimes were not some unfortunate aberration, some historical deviation from a socialist ideal. They were the ultimate expression, unconstrained by democratic and electoral pressures, of what socialism is all about. ... In short, the state [is] everything and the individual nothing.
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History has taught us that freedom cannot long survive unless it is based on moral foundations. You can get the economics right, but in addition liberty must be cultivated as a moral quality.
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Any leader has to have a certain amount of steel in them, so I am not that put out being called the Iron Lady.
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Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
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We were told our campaign wasn't sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment.
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I want my money back!
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There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics. Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political success: how to stay aloft without visible means of support.
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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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Wars are not caused by the buildup of weapons. They are caused when an aggressor believes he can achieve his objectives at an acceptable price.
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I am always on the job.
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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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A quick cure is a quack cure.
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Freedom under the law must never be taken for granted.
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Good Conservatives always pay their bills. And on time. Not like the Socialists who run up other people's bills.
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You can't buck the market.
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