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Margaret Thatcher Quotes: If you are guided by opinion polls, you are not practicing leadership -- you are practicing followership.
         

If you are guided by opinion polls, you are not practicing leadership -- you are practicing followership.


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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.



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



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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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