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" Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story. "

Margaret Thatcher

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" If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim. "

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" The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money. "

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" People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top. "

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" Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. "

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" 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. "

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" You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure. "

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" There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families. "

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" Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy. "

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" There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it. "

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" The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build. "

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" I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together. "

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" I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air. "

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" Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth. "

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" No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well. "

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Good Intentions

" If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. "

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" It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs. "

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" To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects. "

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" What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose. "

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" 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. "

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" No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister; you have to give yourself 100 percent. "

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" You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive. "

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" I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job. "

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