Margaret Thatcher Quotes, Believe Quotes, Fighting Quotes

I am not one who, to quote an American author, believes that democracy and enterprise have finally won the battle of ideas - that we have therefore arrived at the end of history, and there is nothing left to fight for. That would be unutterably complacent, indeed foolish. There will always be threats to freedom, not only from frontal assaults, but more insidiously by erosion from within.

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If you have a sense of purpose and a sense of direction, I believe people will follow you. Democracy isn't just about deducing what the people want. Democracy is leading the people as well.

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I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.

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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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It is important not to allow ever wider coalition-building to become an end in itself. As we saw in the Gulf War of 1990, international pressures, particularly those exerted from within an alliance, can result in the failure to follow actions through and so leave future problems unresolved.

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

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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.

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We have become a grandmother.

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Left-wing zealots have often been prepared to ride roughshod over due process and basic considerations of fairness when they think they can get away with it. For them the ends always seems to justify the means. That is precisely how their predecessors came to create the gulag.

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The desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom.

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If someone is confronting our essential liberties, if someone is inflicting injuries and harm, by God I'll confront them!

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I can't bear Britain in decline. I just can't.

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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.

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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'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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Most women are far more intelligent than people give them credit for.

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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 remain totally convinced that when children are young, however busy we may be with the practical duties inside the home, themost important thing of all is to devbote enoughh time and care to their needs and problems.

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

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Failure? The possibilities do not exist.

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