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One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you - suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, 'Well, I'll have a go, too.'

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

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Never flinch. Make up your own mind and do it.

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Major international interventions are doomed unless the US is directly or indirectly involved. But if American politicians, officials and servicemen are to be put at risk of arrest and prosecution, the United States will be most reluctant to act in order to curb aggression or prevent genocide. So the effect of the court may well be to diminish, not increase, the numbers of (in the words of the UN Secretary General) 'innocents of distant wars and conflicts'.

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All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.

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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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I have the money and they won't get their hands on it.

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There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics. Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political success: how to stay aloft without visible means of support.

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I'm not a good butcher but I've had to learn to carve the joint. People expect a new look.

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I think, historically, the term 'Thatcherism' will be seen as a compliment.

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Everything a politician promises at election time has to be paid for either by higher taxation or by borrowing.

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

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It must be a conviction Government. As Prime Minister I could not waste time having internal arguments.

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In the background lurks the scourge of international terrorism. There are people exercising power in a few countries and leading political factions in others who seem to be moved by narrow, brutal and irrational impulses. Their view of their own self-interest is so blinkered as to leave no space for purely human values, for peaceful negotiation or for economic advancement. They are bent on the destruction of the established order and of civilised ways of doing business. They must never be allowed to succeed.

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Gentlemen, I have spent the night thinking about this Peruvian (peace) initiative and I have to tell you that if it is your decision to accept then you will have to find another Prime Minister.

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I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.

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I'm also very much aware that it is you who brought democracy to Chile, you set up a constitution suitable for democracy, you put it into effect, elections were held, and then, in accordance with the result, you stepped down.

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Leadership is about having principles. A leader must have a vision and principles that will endure for all time and must always be true to these principles, applying them to changing circumstances

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Naturally, it is with some temerity that the pupil speaks before the master, because you know more about the Common Market than anybody.

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Freedom will destroy itself if it is not exercised within some sort of moral framework, some body of shared beliefs, some spiritual heritage transmitted through the Church, the family, and the school.

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