Believe Quote by Simon Hoggart

Margaret Thatcher was as viscerally hated at home as she was warmly respected abroad.

— A. A. Gill

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

— Ken Livingstone

I think Mrs Thatcher did more damage to democracy, equality, internationalism, civil liberties, freedom in this country than any other Prime Minister this century.…

— Tony Benn

I think Margaret Thatcher was a superstar in this country, and I think we all felt we needed a superstar to play her, somebody…

— Phyllida Lloyd

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

If you aspired and wanted to get on in life, as so many immigrants families did, Margaret Thatcher was your champion, your role model,…

— Alok Sharma

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

— Dennis Skinner

Margaret Thatcher - this great lady has not only served her country well, she has served the free world well.

— Ronald Reagan

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

— Martin Jacques

I was out of the U.K. as a care-free, fun-loving student for much of Mrs. Thatcher's time in Downing Street, and as I didn't…

— Stephen Hough

I respected [Margaret Thatcher] enormously. She had great integrity in that respect.

— Bob Hawke

Like all of us, there were many facets to Margaret Thatcher's personality. In private she was kind, thoughtful, charming. Very attentive to her interlocutors.…

— Brian Mulroney