“In politics, if you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman” — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
In politics, if you want anything said ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The feminists hate me, don't they? And I don't blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Being a leader is like being a lady, if you have to go around telling people you are one, you aren't. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Most women are far more intelligent than people give them credit for. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“If you want something spoken about, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.” — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The woman's mission is not to enhance the masculine spirit, but to express the feminine; hers is not to preserve a man-made… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Had I faltered we would have neither the success nor the international reputation we have. Yet when a woman is strong she… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I hope we shall see more ande more women combining marriage and a career. Prejudice against this dual role is not confined… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Women have plenty of roles in which they can serve with distinction: some of us even run countries. But generally we are… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
If you want to get something said in the politics tell a man. If you want to get something done in the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Most women defend themselves. It is the female of the species-it is the tigress and lioness in you which tends to defend… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
In those days one advantage of being a woman was that there was a basic courtesy towards us on which we could… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The battle for women's rights has largely been won. The days when they were demanded and discussed in strident tones should be… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
There is a nonsense about intelligent women not being beautiful. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Being powerful is a lot like being a woman: If you have to tell someone that you are, invariably, you are not. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Forget that I'm a woman. Forget the accusations that I am a Right Winger demanding privilege - I had precious little privilege… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
Ideally, when Christians meet, as Christians do, to take counsel together, their purpose is not ( or should not be) to ascertain what is… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
There are dangers in consensus: it could be an attempt to satisfy people holding no particular views about anything. ... No great party can… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
[When asked how it felt to be a female prime minister:] I don't know: I've never experienced the alternative. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
It is sometimes said that because of our past we, as a people, expect too much and set our sights too high. That is… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
Unless we change our ways and our direction, our greatness as a nation will soon be a footnote in the history books, a distant… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
I don't think any woman in power really has a happy life unless she's got a large number of women friends ... because you… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
The Government wants a peaceful settlement. But we totally reject a peaceful sell-out. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
Major international interventions are doomed unless the US is directly or indirectly involved. But if American politicians, officials and servicemen are to be put… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
We have made too much of one or two people, and we think that they can win or lose elections for us. Don't be… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
I pay tribute to John Major's achievement in persuading the other 11 Community Heads of Government that they could move ahead to a Social… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share
