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Please don't use the word tough. People might get the impression that I don't care. And I do care, very deeply. Resilient, I think.
Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher
Age: 87 †
Born: 1925
Born: October 13
Died: 2013
Died: April 8
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Remember the 'Parable of the Talents' in the New Testament? Christ exhorts us to be the best we can be by developing our skills and abilities, by succeeding in all our tasks and endeavors. What better description can there be of capitalism?
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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'll stay until I'm tired of it. So long as Britain needs me, I shall never be tired of it.
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A quick cure is a quack cure.
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