Being a leader is like being a lady, if you have to go around telling people you are one, you aren't.

Quote by Margaret Thatcher

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I owe nothing to Women's Lib.

I owe nothing to Women's Lib.

This lady is not for turning.

This lady is not for turning.

What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the...

What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the...

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well,...

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well,...

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a...

If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a...

Being prime minister is a lonely job... you cannot lead from the crowd.

Being prime minister is a lonely job... you cannot lead from the crowd.

No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary -...

No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary -...

To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.

To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are,...

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are,...

One hopes to achieve the zero option, but in the absence of that we must...

One hopes to achieve the zero option, but in the absence of that we must...

I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and...

I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and...

If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because...

If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because...

Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.

Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not...

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not...

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very...

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very...

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of...

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of...

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

What Britain needs is an iron lady.

What Britain needs is an iron lady.

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.