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Ronald Reagan won the Cold War without firing a shot.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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Never believe that technology alone will allow America to prevail as a superpower.
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Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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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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To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
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Don't follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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Let's make it clear: the Conservative Party has no plans for new NHS charges.
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If we are safe today, it is because America has stood with us. If we are to remain safe tomorrow, it will be because America remains powerful and self-confident. When, therefore, the Americans face difficulties, we need to say to them more clearly: We are with you.
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