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Women have plenty of roles in which they can serve with distinction: some of us even run countries. But generally we are better at wielding the handbag than the bayonet.

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You can't lead from the crowd.

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Individualism has come in for an enormous amount of criticism over the years. It still does. It is widely assumed to be synonymous with selfishness...But the main reason why so many people in power have always disliked individualism is because it is individualists who are ever keenest to prevent the abuse of authority.

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Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

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Any leader has to have a certain amount of steel in them, so I am not that put out being called the Iron Lady.

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There are no personal sympathies in politics.

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Consensus is the negation of leadership.

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We should not underestimate the enormity of the task which lies ahead. But little can be achieved without sound money. It is the bedrock of sound government.

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The mission of this government is much more than the promotion of economic progress. It is to renew the spirit and solidarity of the nation.

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No great goal was ever easily achieved.

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We must not fall into the trap of projecting our own morality onto the Soviet leaders. They do not share our aspirations, they are not constrained by our ethics, they always consider themselves exempt from the rules that bind other states.

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The secret of happiness is to live within your income and pay your bills on time.

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I am not a compromiser on fundamentals.

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If I were a German today, I would be proud, proud but also worried. I would be proud of the magnificent achievement of rebuilding my country, entrenching democracy and assuming the undoubtedly preponderant position in Europe. But a united Germany can't and won't subordinate its national interests in economic or in foreign policy to those of the Community indefinitely. Germany's new pre-eminence is a fact - and its power is a problem - as much for Germans as for the rest of Europe.

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There is nothing inevitable about rising unemployment.

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We are not in politics to ignore peoples' worries, we are in politics to deal with them.

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Successful entrepreneurship is ultimately a matter of flair. But there is also a fund of practical knowledge to be acquired and, of course, the right legal and financial framework has to be provided for productive enterprise to develop.

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The battle for women's rights has largely been won. The days when they were demanded and discussed in strident tones should be gone forever. I hate those strident tones we hear from some Women's Libbers.

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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.

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We do not achieve happiness or salvation in isolation from each other but as members of society

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