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Tyranny must not prevail.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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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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I have never knowingly made a non-controversial speech in my life.
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The acid test of politics is not what you say at the hustings, but what you actually do in government.
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I think, historically, the term 'Thatcherism' will be seen as a compliment.
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I owe a great deal to the church for everything in which I believe. I am very glad that I was brought up strictly. I was a very serious child. There was not a lot of fun and sparkle in my life.
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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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No theory of government was ever given a fairer test or a more prolonged experiment in a democratic country than democratic socialism received in Britain. Yet it was a miserable failure in every respect... To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukemia with leeches.
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Business success isn't just a selfish aim. Profits spread beyond those who make them and bring jobs and prosperity.
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Europe will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.
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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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We had to do what we had to do - Britain is great again.
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