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I can't bear Britain in decline. I just can't.
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 am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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Consensus is the negation of leadership.
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If your only opportunity is to be equal then it is not opportunity.
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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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I'm standing up for the right of self-determination. I'm standing up for our territory. I'm standing up for our people. I'm standing up for international law. I'm standing up for all those territories - those small territories and peoples the world over - who, if someone doesn't stand up and say to an invader 'enough, stop', would be at risk.
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[When asked how it felt to be a female prime minister:] I don't know: I've never experienced the alternative.
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I want to get totally rid of class distinction. As someone put it one of the papers this morning: Marks and Spencer have triumphed over Karl Marx and Engels.
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You will only succeed if you know that what you are doing is right and you know how to bring out the best in people.
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I never hugged him, I bombed him.
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While the Soviet Union has imposed its rule on its neighbours and drawn an iron curtain between east and west, we in Great Britain have given freedom and independence to more than forty-eight countries whose populations now number more than a thousand million - a quarter of the world's total.
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You can't lead from the crowd.
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To me consensus seems to be - the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies in search of something in which no-one believes, but to which no-one objects.
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I owe nothing to Women's Lib.
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You do not achieve anything without trouble, ever.
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As a motive for terror, religion has more often than not required a good deal of lubrication by lucre.
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