Achieve Quote by Margaret Thatcher

“We do not achieve happiness or salvation in isolation from each other but as members of society”

Margaret Thatcher

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When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator.

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If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.

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[When asked how it felt to be a female prime minister:] I don't know: I've never experienced the alternative.

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It is sometimes said that because of our past we, as a people, expect too much and set our sights too high. That is not the way I see it. Rather it seems to me that throughout my life in politics our ambitions have steadily shrunk. Our response to disappointment has not been to lengthen our stride but to shorten…

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Unless we change our ways and our direction, our greatness as a nation will soon be a footnote in the history books, a distant…

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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…

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People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn.

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What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is…

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Personal virtue is no substitute for political hard-headedness.

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The Government wants a peaceful settlement. But we totally reject a peaceful sell-out.

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