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I would not wish to be Prime Minister, dear.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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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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When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator.
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We must not fall into the mistake of thinking that it is America that trades with Taiwan or Europe that trades with Asia. The truth is that it is American companies that trade with Taiwanese companies.
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During my lifetime most of the problems the world has faced have come, in one fashion or another, from mainland Europe and the solution from outside it.
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Europe is... a monument to the vanity of individuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure.
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Economics are the method the object is to change the soul.
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I can cope with nine of them, so they ought to be able to stand one of me. They could end the tiresomeness and stubbornness by giving me what I want.
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Isn't a policy of conventional weapons, with the terrible bombs raining down, with the missiles, with the aircraft, with the submarines, with the torpedoes, with the tanks, with chemical weapons - isn't that based on the possibility of threat?
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If you want to get something said in the politics tell a man. If you want to get something done in the politics tell a woman
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If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.
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Bribing regimes to comply with requirements which they should have acknowledged in the first place is not a process that appeals to me.
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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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The accumulation of wealth is a process which is of itself morally neutral. True, as Christianity teaches, riches bring temptations. But then so does poverty.
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The desire to win is born in most of us. The will to win is a matter of training. The manner of winning is a matter of honour.
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When you hold back the successful, you penalize those who need help.
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Failure? The possibilities do not exist.
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What happened in Russia in 1917 wasn't a revolution - it was a coup d'etat.
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Political success is a good deal pleasanter than political failure, but it too brings its problems.
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All the general propositions favouring freedom I had .. imbibed at my father's knee or acquired by candle-end reading of Burke and Hayek...
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You can't lead from the crowd.
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