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I've got my teeth into him, and I'm not going to let go.
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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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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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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We want a society in which we are free to make choices, to make mistakes, to be generous and compassionate. That is what we mean by a moral society - not a society in which the State is responsible for everything, and no one is responsible for the State.
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I'm happy as a dog with two dicks
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Socialists don't like ordinary people choosing, for they might not choose Socialism.
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One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you - suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, 'Well, I'll have a go, too.'
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As the former dissident Vladimir Bukovsky once remarked – referring to the Russian proverb to the effect that you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs – he had seen plenty of broken eggs, but never tasted any omelette.
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A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
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I love his music because he was my generation. But then again, Elvis is everyone's generation, and he always will be.
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We introduced the Community Charge. I still call it that. I like the Poles - I never had any intention of taxing them.
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For the Christian there can be no social or political panaceas, no easy escapes from personal responsibility achieved by collectivising guilt or virtue. The true ends of temporal life lie beyond it, and, though the tyrannical State may diminish virtue, the benevolent State cannot procure it.
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[On being asked how many Mrs. Thatchers there were:] Oh, three at least. There is the intellectual one, the intuitive one and the one at home.
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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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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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Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.
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We do not have a freehold on the earth, only a full repairing lease
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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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The Russians put guns before butter. We put just about everything before guns.
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Working hard may not make you rich, but it should make you successful.
Margaret Thatcher
Hope is no basis for a defense policy.
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