Margaret Quotes

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I want to be America's Margaret Thatcher. I will be the next Iron Lady. — Michele Bachmann
But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and… — George H. W. Bush
IT is reported of Margaret Fuller that she said she accepted the universe. "Gad, she'd better!" retorted Carlyle. Carlyle himself did not accept the universe… — John Burroughs
Margaret Thatcher was the first political leader in any major country to warn of the dangers of climate change — Ed Miliband
Public speaking is done in the public tongue, the national or tribal language; and the language of our tribe is the men's language. Of course… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics, — Meryl Streep
I was named Margaret Yvonne. Margaret because my mother was very fond of one of the derivatives of the name. She was fascinated at the… — Yvonne De Carlo
When England was a kingdom, we had a king. When we were an empire, we had an emperor. Now we're a country, and we have… — Kenny Everett
Going to bed with Gertrude Stein, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Susan Sontag, or Margaret Thatcher: There are some things one prefers neither to do nor to have… — Edward Abbey
I had to live and breathe Margaret Thatcher for a few months. I totally engulfed myself in her life. I read her autobiography and a… — Alexandra Roach
I was captivated by Sherrie Flick's meticulous and intelligent study of Margaret and Vivette, and the men they share. Reconsidering Happiness is a courageously intimate… — Jim Crace
If the layman cannot participate in decision making, he will have to turn himself over, essentially blind, to a hermetic elite. ... [The fundamental question… — Gerald Holton
Do you know what Margaret Thatcher did in her first Budget? Introduced VAT on yachts! It somewhat ruined my retirement — Edward Heath
For 3 million you could give everyone in Scotland a shovel, and we could dig a hole so deep we could hand her over to… — Frankie Boyle
I had never intended to be on the show more than three years, regardless of how successful it was. I had other things I wanted… — Desi Arnaz, Jr.
John Redwood is a young man but, let's face it, so was Margaret Thatcher in 1975. — Edward Leigh
"Nationwide" featured an amazing collection of apprentice impersonators. From all over Britain, schoolchildren materialised via local studios to give us their imitations of the mighty.… — Clive James
Daughter to that good Earl, once President Of England's Council, and her Treasury, Who lived in both, unstained with gold or fee, And left them… — John Milton
Started out, Funny, sexy, zaftig Margaret Cho... What is zaftig? Isn't that German for big fat pig? I guess I was lucky- zaftig is kind… — Margaret Cho
Margaret Thatcher has shown that there is power and dignity to be won by defying the status quo and the majority rather than by adapting… — Christopher Hitchens

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