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Margaret Thatcher (Politician)

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

— Margaret Thatcher man

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

— Margaret Thatcher end

This lady is not for turning.

— Margaret Thatcher

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

— Margaret Thatcher love

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you arent.

— Margaret Thatcher people

You only have to wade through a metric measure or two of European prose, culled from its directives, circulars, reports, communiqués or what pass as debates in its parliament, and you will quickly understand that Europe is, in truth, synonymous with bureaucracy – to which one might add to, from and with bureaucracy if one were so minded.p. 324

— Margaret Thatcher truth

Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.

— margaret thatcher war

Brezhnev took Afghanistan. / Begin took Beirut. / Galtieri took the Union Jack. / And Maggie, over lunch one day, / Took a cruiser with all hands. / Apparently, to make him give it back.Roger Waters, lyrics of Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert by Pink Floyd, about the sinking of cruiser ARA General Belgrano

— Margaret Thatcher sin

I presume this as to enable us to sweep Britain clean of Socialism.On a Tory party conference, holding a broom. date unknown

— Margaret Thatcher art

This is what we believe.Quoted by John Ranelagh in Thatchers People according to hayekcenter.org Thatcher banged a copy of F.A. Hayeks The Constitution of Liberty on the table as she spoke these words.

— Margaret Thatcher people

Watch your thoughts for they become words. Watch your words for they become actions. Watch your actions for they become habits. Watch your habits for they become your character. And watch your character for it becomes your destiny. What we think, we become. My father always said that... and I think I am fine.

— margaret thatcher words

Defeat – I do not recognise the meaning of the word!The Battle for the Falklands by Max Hastings and Simon Jenkins This was Thatchers response when, prior to the Falklands War, she was told that engaging Britain in such a seemingly irrelevant conflict thousands of miles from Europe could result in defeat.

— Margaret Thatcher war

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

— Margaret Thatcher philosophy

I dont mind how much my ministers talkas long as they do what I say.

— Margaret Thatcher mind

The battle for womens rights has been largely won.

— Margaret Thatcher women

I owe nothing to Womens Lib.

— Margaret Thatcher women

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.

— margaret thatcher people

Dont believe that military interventions, no matter how morally justified, can succeed without clear military goals

— Margaret Thatcher goals

It is always important in matters of high politics to know what you do not know. Those who think they know, but are mistaken, and act upon their mistakes, are the most dangerous people to have in charge.p. 104

— Margaret Thatcher politics

Loathsome, repulsive in almost every way.Jonathan Miller. Shirley Letwin, The Anatomy of Thatcherism, p. 319.

— Margaret Thatcher win

Statement on the doorstep of 10 Downing Street, after her election as Prime Minister, as quoted at On this day BBC. This is a paraphrasing of a quote attributed to St. Francis of Assisi.

— Margaret Thatcher men

The last sentence is widely paraphrased as The trouble/problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other peoples money.

— Margaret Thatcher people

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