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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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Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
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If your only opportunity is to be equal then it is not opportunity.
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I hate feminism. It is poison.
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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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Ronald Reagan won the Cold War without firing a shot.
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I have very strong views about Europe. We're quite the best country. We rescued them. We're not going to get entangled with them. We've got to keep our own independence. Is that clear?
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We shall take whatever action is necessary to contain the growth of the money supply. The government, unlike so many of its predecessors, will face up to economic realities.
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I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.
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Being powerful is a lot like being a woman: If you have to tell someone that you are, invariably, you are not.
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I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
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When you hold back the successful, you penalize those who need help.
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It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
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I exercise my right as a free citizen to spend my own money in my own way, so that I can go on the day, the time, to the doctor I choose and get out fast.
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The spirit of envy can destroy it can never build.
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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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Yet the basic fact remains: every regulation represents a restriction of liberty, every regulation has a cost. That is why, like marriage (in the Prayer Book's words), regulation should not be enterprised, nor taken in hand, unadvisedly, lightly, or wantonly
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Whether manufactured by black, white, brown or yellow hands, a widget remains a widget – and it will be bought anywhere if the price and quality are right. The market is a more powerful and more reliable liberating force than government can ever be.
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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
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When I look at him [Edward Heath] and he looks at me, I don't feel that it is a man looking at a woman. More like a woman being looked at by another woman.
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