Effort Quote by Stuart Hall

Revisionist historians are about to get their hands on the Thatcher years, shes probably going to be looked at again because she feels far…

— Jonathan Coe

“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 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

Thatcherism has become bigger than she ever was.

— Jonathan Coe

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

Just as strong Labour supporters in the 1980s could not come to terms with the fact that most people did not hate Mrs Thatcher,…

— Damian Green

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

Margaret Thatcher has shown that there is power and dignity to be won by defying the status quo and the majority rather than by…

— Christopher Hitchens

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

— Margaret Thatcher

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

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

It is quite clear to me that the Tory Party will get rid of Mrs Thatcher in about 3 years time.

— Harold Wilson