Margaret Thatcher

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If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.
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Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.
What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
The battle for women's rights has been largely won.
There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
I owe nothing to Women's Lib.
Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.
No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister you have to give yourself 100 percent.
It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
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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