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Margaret Thatcher Quotes: Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
         

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.


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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
         



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If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.

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Socialists cry “Power to the people”, and raise the clenched fist as they say it. We all know what they really mean - power over people, power to the State.

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To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

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I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.



Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.



There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your country, and the worst of those who defend it.

There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your country, and the worst of those who defend it.



If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.



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