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Ronald Reagan knew his own mind. He had firm principles - and, I believe, right ones. He expounded them clearly, he acted upon them decisively.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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Freedom under the law must never be taken for granted.
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I've got my teeth into him, and I'm not going to let go.
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There is no such thing as society.
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Wars are not caused by the buildup of weapons. They are caused when an aggressor believes he can achieve his objectives at an acceptable price.
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A democratic Europe of nation states could be a force for liberty, enterprise and open trade. But, if creating a United States of Europe overrides these goals, the new Europe will be one of subsidy and protection
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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Freedom is not synonymous with an easy life. ... There are many difficult things about freedom: It does not give you safety, it creates moral dilemmas for you it requires self-discipline it imposes great responsibilities but such is the nature of Man and in such consists his glory and salvation.
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It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
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Let us never forget this fundamental truth: The State has no source of money other than the money people themselves earn.
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The habit of ubiquitous interventionism, combining pinprick strikes by precision weapons with pious invocations of high principle, would lead us into endless difficulties. Interventions must be limited in number and overwhelming in their impact.
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If a woman like Eva Peron with no ideals can get that far, think how far I can go with the ideals that I have.
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When government does its job properly people are free to do theirs.
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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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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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John Gummer just did not have the political clout or credibility to rally the troops. I had appointed him as a sort of nightwatchman, but he seemed to have to sleep on the job.
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Our children need strong families raising them with sturdy virtues, not to be smothered in the cold arms of the state.
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