One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

Quote by Margaret Thatcher

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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.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you...

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you...

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...

A well ordered society would be one where the State only had a negative action,...

A well ordered society would be one where the State only had a negative action,...

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.

Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.

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 -...

The woman's mission is not to enhance the masculine spirit, but to express the feminine;...

The woman's mission is not to enhance the masculine spirit, but to express the feminine;...

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a...

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a...

I like Mr Gorbachev, we can do business together.

I like Mr Gorbachev, we can do business together.

I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I...

I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I...

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...

Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of...

Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of...

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,...

We were told our campaign wasn't sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment.

We were told our campaign wasn't sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment.

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the...

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the...

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That...

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That...

It's a funny old world.

It's a funny old world.

Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had...

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had...