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Many of our troubles are due to the fact that our people turn to politicians for everything.
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 don't want to fight any wars if you can get them off before we get there, you do it, but off they go.
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It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
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You do not achieve anything without trouble, ever.
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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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There are too few rich and too few profits.
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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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Free enterprise has enabled the creative and the acquisitive urges of man to be given expression in a way which benefits all members of society. Let free enterprise fight back now, not for itself, but for all those who believe in freedom.
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I will not change just to court popularity.
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To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.
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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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President Numeiri of Sudan is said to have remarked of Gadaffi that he was 'a man with a split personality - both of them evil'.
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We have made too much of one or two people, and we think that they can win or lose elections for us. Don't be depressed if one particular person transgresses. It doesn't lose an election unless the Party loses faith in itself.
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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 world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
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If a woman like Eva Peron with no ideals can get that far, think how far I can go with the ideals that I have.
Margaret Thatcher
There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.
Margaret Thatcher
I don't think any woman in power really has a happy life unless she's got a large number of women friends ... because you sometimes must go and sit down and let down your hair with someone you can trust totally.
Margaret Thatcher
I believe we should continue to have a partnership of national states each retaining the right to protect its vital interests, but developing more effectively than at present the habit of working together.
Margaret Thatcher
There's no such thing as society.
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Failure? The possibilities do not exist.
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