Britain Quote by Owen Jones

After the rise of Thatcherism, the smashing of the trade unions, and the post-cold war sense that any alternative to free-market capitalism was permanently…

— Owen Jones

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

— Martin Jacques

Like Marxism, Thatcherism is, in fact, riddled with contradictions. Mrs. Thatcher, on the other hand, is free of doubt; she is the label on…

— Julian Critchley

Spare me this sanctimony about politeness, please. There are millions of people in this country who hate the very word 'Thatcher' and 'Thatcherism,' which…

— George Galloway

Everything I had been taught to regard as a vice - and I still regard them as vices - under Thatcherism was in fact…

— Glenda Jackson

People talk about Thatcherism all the time. I felt it was important to record the memories of those almost written out of history who…

— Ken Loach

I am sure future historians will say the biggest and most astonishing change in politics has been the embracing of all the tenets of…

— Robert Harris

I think the truth is that the Labour Party isn't believed any more because people suspect it will say anything to get votes. The…

— Tony Benn

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

— Margaret Thatcher

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

Thatcherism has become bigger than she ever was.

— Jonathan Coe

We will pave the way for a transformation and roll back the years of Thatcherism...We will turn economic ruin into economic recovery, and above…

— Arthur Scargill