Alternative Quote by Martin Jacques

I admired Margaret Thatcher - while abhorring much of what she offered - because she was so clearly a leader of huge substance. Blair…

— Martin Jacques

Thatcherism, as an ideology, addresses the fears, the anxieties, the lost identities, of a people. It invites us to think about politics in images.…

— Stuart Hall

The Establishment decided Thatcher's ideas were safer with a strong Blair government than with a weak Major government. We are given all these personalities…

— Tony Benn

“Britain is no longer ‘Thatcherite’, though in the aftermath of ‘Brexit’, it may even be worse. The need to temper British imperial nostalgia with…

— Shashi Tharoor

I hate to say it because I voted against everything Thatcher did, but she had principles she believed in.

— Dennis Skinner

Thatcher was prepared to destroy the world rather than give in on something she believed in.

— Ken Livingstone

Blair - except at the edges - was a Thatcherite. Brown, in contrast, regarded Thatcherism as something that had to be taken on board…

— Martin Jacques

I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the '80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped…

— Martin Parr

I think Churchill would be appalled at the Thatcher government.

— Edward Heath

“Thatcher once said that if she were a visitor from Mars required to create a constitutional system, "I would set up ... a hereditary…

— Sally Bedell Smith

I think, historically, the term 'Thatcherism' will be seen as a compliment.

— Margaret Thatcher

Churchill may have made some horrendous mistakes - Gallipoli, for one - but he had a sense of the profundity and integrity of the…

— David Starkey