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I will not change just to court popularity.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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Personal abuse is no substitute for policy. It signals panic.
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We are not in politics to ignore peoples' worries, we are in politics to deal with them.
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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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Socialism lays an bad egg by killing the capitalism that lays the golden eggs
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We need to create a mood where it is everywhere thought morally right for as many people as possible to acquire capital.
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Economics are the method the object is to change the soul.
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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've got my teeth into him, and I'm not going to let go.
Margaret Thatcher
President Numeiri of Sudan is said to have remarked of Gadaffi that he was 'a man with a split personality - both of them evil'.
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I want a capital-earning democracy. Every man and woman a capitalist. Housing is the start. If you're a man or woman of property, you've got something. So every man a capitalist, and every man a man of property.
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Consensus is the negation of leadership.
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Being democratic is not enough, a majority cannot turn what is wrong into right. In order to be considered truly free, countries must also have a deep love of liberty and an abiding respect for the rule of law.
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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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It is absolutely right that President Reagan considers SDI and thank goodness people considered nuclear research before the last war.
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(A unified) 'Europe' is the result of plans. It is, in fact, a classic utopian project, a monument to the vanity of intellectuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure: only the scale of the final damage done is in doubt.
Margaret Thatcher
You can present people with ideas they may come to believe in, and as a result of them they will act, if they have the opportunities. Presenting people with opportunities is part of what politics is about.
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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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All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.
Margaret Thatcher
I went to Oxford University - but I've never let that hold me back.
Margaret Thatcher
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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