Budgets Quote by Edward Heath

Remember how Margaret Thatcher came to believe that abroad was more important than at home? Didn't do her much good.

— Simon Hoggart

It is Margaret Thatcher's fault...Inspired by busy little demons, she slashed and burnt her way through the old order. Sentiment was given short shrift,…

— Stephen Bayley

I was supposed to be a real Thatcherite. Just by dint of being a first-generation immigrant and having not had money, and then suddenly…

— George Michael

About Thatcher's death: Let's privatise her funeral. Put it out on competetive tender and accept the cheapest bid. That's what she would have wanted.

— Ken Loach

Margaret Thatcher made tough decisions. She put people out of work and she stood up to labor unions and she did a lot of…

— Harvey Weinstein

I hated what Margaret Thatcher had done. How she'd taken jobs. I hated her divide and rule politics.

— Liz Kendall

It turns out a VAT - a value-added tax - is a very easy tax to collect and a very hard tax to evade.…

— T.R. Reid

This is the first generation to grow up on Thatcher - it's a different ethos. It's money minded, and it's the cult of yourself.…

— Jane Campion

Margaret Thatcher inherited the sick man of Europe in 1979 and transformed it into a powerhouse. When she left office, it was Britain redefined.…

— Brian Mulroney

She is a reflection of comfortable middle-class values that do not take seriously the continuing unemployment. What I particularly regret is that she does…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“Just because you disagreed with the Poll Tax and detested Margaret Thatcher—" "Detest is a little inappropriate," Parlabane said. "Maybe closer to say I…

— Christopher Brookmyre

The flat tax I got on my first meeting with Margaret Thatcher, who I admired very much and who was a great admirer of…

— Mart Laar