Margaret Thatcher Quotes, Loyalty Quotes, Country Quotes

The virtues prized in free countries are honesty, self-discipline, a sense of responsibility to one's family, a sense of loyalty to one's employer and staff, and a pride in the quality of one's work. And these virtues only flourish in a climate of freedom.

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You turn if you want to. The Lady's not for turning.

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Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but love of money for its own sake. The spiritual dimension comes in deciding what one does with the wealth. How could we respond to the many calls for help, or invest for the future, or support the wonderful artists or craftsmen whose work also glorifies God, unless we had first worked hard and used our talents to create the necessary wealth?

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There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.

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We are not prepared to consider special category status for certain groups of people serving sentences for crime. Crime is crime is crime, it is not political

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I came to office with one deliberate intent: to change Britain from a dependent to a self-reliant society - from a give-it-to-me, to a do-it-yourself nation. A get-up-and-go, instead of a sit-back-and-wait-for-it Britain.

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We have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain, only to see them re-imposed at a European level with a European super-state exercising a new dominance from Brussels.

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I don't want to fight any wars; if you can get them off before we get there, you do it, but off they go.

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America, my friends, is the only country in the world actually founded on liberty - the only one. People went to America to be free.

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When others spoke of the fear of war, you spoke of the need for warriors and peace through strength. When others bewailed the failure of big government to provide for the collective good, you spoke of self-reliance, of personal responsibility, of individual pride and integrity. When others preached compromise - when others demanded compromise, you, Ronald Reagan, preached conviction.

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Consensus negates leadership.

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Business success isn't just a selfish aim. Profits spread beyond those who make them and bring jobs and prosperity.

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(Not) even the US can impose peace: it has to be genuinely accepted by both parties involved.

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[On being asked how many Mrs. Thatchers there were:] Oh, three at least. There is the intellectual one, the intuitive one and the one at home.

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It is no exaggeration to describe plain English as a fundamental tool of government.

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To accuse me of being too inflexible is poppycock.

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Whether at home or abroad, the task of statesman is to work with human nature warts and all, and to draw on instincts and even prejudices that can be turned to good purpose. It is never to try to recreate Mankind in a new image.

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What Britain needs is an iron lady.

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The problem with socialism is that sooner or later you run out of everyone else's money.

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We had to do what we had to do - Britain is great again.

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