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It is absolutely right that President Reagan considers SDI and thank goodness people considered nuclear research before the last war.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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For Dicey, writing in 1885, and for me reading him some seventy years later, the rule of law still had a very English, or at least Anglo-Saxon, feel to it. It was later, through Hayek's masterpieces The Constitution of Liberty and Law, Legislation and Liberty that I really came to think this principle as having wider application.
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If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
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Let's make it clear: the Conservative Party has no plans for new NHS charges.
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I have the money and they won't get their hands on it.
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When in August 1793 a British delegation showed their hosts a terrestrial globe, it turned into a diplomatic incident, for the Chinese were furious to see that their empire covered so little of it. For centuries the Chinese had thought of themselves as 'The Middle Kingdom', that is the centre of the civilized world. To see otherwise was a shock.
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Personal abuse is no substitute for policy. It signals panic.
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I would not wish to be Prime Minister, dear.
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Object to merit and distinction, and you're setting your face against quality, independence, originality, genius against all the richness and variety of life. When you hold back the successful, you penalize those who need help.
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I am always on the job.
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All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.
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Why do you climb philosophical hills? Because they are worth climbing . . . There are no hills to go down unless you start from the top.
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You can't buck the market.
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The spirit of envy can destroy it can never build.
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What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner 'I stand for consensus'?
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Failure? The possibilities do not exist.
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Europe is... a monument to the vanity of individuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure.
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It used to be about trying to do something. Now it's about trying to be someone.
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