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" There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty. "

Margaret Thatcher

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" Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan. "

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

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" I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say. "

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

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

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" The battle for women's rights has been largely won. "

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" One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex. "

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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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" 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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" If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman. "

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" It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend. "

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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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" 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. "

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" Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes. Platitudes are there because they are true. "

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

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" We were told our campaign wasn't sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment. "

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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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" It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake. "

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