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" Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country. "
Home
Understanding
Woman
" A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us. "
More
World
Without
" Being prime minister is a lonely job... you cannot lead from the crowd. "
Job
You
Lonely
" Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend. "
Find
History
Depend
" Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction. "
Important
Yourself
Pride
" Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy. "
History
Europe
Philosophy
" Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the government dictates. Let us extend choice, extend the will to choose and the chance to choose. "
Money
Chance
Wish
" I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left. "
Political
Left
Argument
" I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. "
End
My Own
Way
" I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph. "
Good
Good And Evil
I Am
" I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near. "
You
Top
Hard Work
" I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say. "
Much
Ministers
Long
" If... many influential people have failed to understand, or have just forgotten, what we were up against in the Cold War and how we overcame it, they are not going to be capable of securing, let alone enlarging, the gains that liberty has made. "
Alone
Understand
People
" If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim. "
Walking
Because
Me
" If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you. "
World
Good
Good Times
" If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. "
You
Compromise
Nothing
" If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman. "
Said
You
Women
" If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage. "
You
Come
Me
" I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election. "
Election
Small
Home
" I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together. "
Business
Mr
Like
" I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job. "
Argument
Sit
Me
" I owe nothing to Women's Lib. "
Lib
Nothing
Owe
" I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air. "
Smell
Appeasement
Seem
" It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake. "
Sake
Wealth
Creation
" It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs. "
Lays
May
Women
" It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend. "
Opportunity
Know
Friend
" It's a funny old world. "
Old World
World
Old
" It's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election. "
Small
Election
Me
" I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it. "
Up
Men
Man
" I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it. "
Everyone
Got
Job
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