Economy Quote by Nick Boles Download Open image “The main purpose of the Thatcher government was to sort out Britain's failing economy.” — Nick Boles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economy Government Main Out Politics Purpose
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
While every effort is being undertaken to make the memory of the Thatcher government disappear, Thatcherism is still working its way through the system. — Stuart Hall Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher was a 20th century visionary who understood the power of individual freedom versus the tyranny of government collectivism. She was a loyal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Blair worshipped Thatcherism, could see little or no wrong in it, believed that that was what the country needed, thought that there was no alternative, regarded it as a legacy that had to be built on rather than rejected. — Martin Jacques Copy Share
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 Copy Share Image
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 not take seriously the intellectual decline. Having given up the Empire and the mass production of industrial goods, Britain's future lay in its scientific and artistic pre-eminence. Mrs Thatcher will be long remembered for the damage… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share
“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 Copy Share Image
So all the system was running down and collapsing. Mrs. Thatcher became the leader of the Conservative Party in February 1975, and she clearly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I never swallowed in its entirety the free-market rhetoric of the Thatcherites. But I deeply sympathized with Thatcher’s motives. She wanted the electorate to recognize that the individual’s life is his own and the responsibility of living it cannot be borne by anyone else, still less by the state. She hoped to release the talent and enterprise that, notwithstanding decades… — Roger Scruton Copy Share
Thatcher was the motivation for my entire political career. I hated everything she stood for. — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
We Brits are law abiding folk. We pride ourselves on our natural tendency to form an orderly queue rather than a scrum. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
As his former chief of staff, I can't imagine Boris Johnson felt very comfortable telling the British people to 'stay at home.' But when… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
I was elected to Parliament as a Conservative three times, most recently in 2017. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
We should assert our rights under the EEA Treaty to remain a member after Brexit and apply to join EFTA as an associate member… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
We need to be vocal in our support of female colleagues who are pressing for a dramatic shift in the culture of Parliament. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Boris Johnson has turned the party of Disraeli and Churchill into a vehicle for shrill English nationalism. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
As chairman of the housing committee, I had to help the council wrestle with the pressure on social housing from asylum seekers and other… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
The Covid-19 pandemic is what insurers call an act of God. It has hit us like an asteroid strike and unleashed an economic downturn… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Of course Margaret Thatcher was a remarkable and strong-willed figure but she was also a pragmatist, just as ready to upset her right wing… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Things are going well in Germany because the economy is booming and as an export-driven nation, we are profiting from the fact that we… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
A strong, durable Puerto Rican economy will leave the island better prepared to handle future natural disasters. — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There is no precedent of an advanced economy withdrawing from a trade agreement as deep and as complex as the European Union. — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied to individuals,… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
We're going to create factory jobs for recent immigrants, and Donald Trump is going to take care of them. That's why his numbers, even… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the budget. But… — George Soros Copy Share Image
However, however, if the goal is to abandon America's free enterprise economy, if the goal is to convert America into a submissive member of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image