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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Power
Margaret Thatcher

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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
America
Margaret Thatcher

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I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
Patience
Margaret Thatcher

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I don't mind how much my ministers talk -- as long as they do what I say.
Talkativeness
Margaret Thatcher

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I owe nothing to Women's Lib.
Feminism
Margaret Thatcher

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I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.
Agreement
Margaret Thatcher

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I shan't be pulling the levers there but I shall be a very good back-seat driver.
Power
Margaret Thatcher

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I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.
Opinions
Margaret Thatcher

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If it is once again one against forty-eight, then I am very sorry for the forty-eight.
Opposition
Margaret Thatcher

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It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
Power
Margaret Thatcher

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No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he only had good intentions. He had money as well.
Intentions
Margaret Thatcher

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Of course, it is the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
Truth
Margaret Thatcher

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

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Pennies do not come from heaven -- they have to be earned here on earth.
Work
Margaret Thatcher

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The battle for women's rights has been largely won.
Equality
Margaret Thatcher

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The cocks may crow, but it's the hen that lays the egg.
Men and Women
Margaret Thatcher

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

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This lady is not for turning.
Perseverance
Margaret Thatcher

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You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.
Lies and Lying
Margaret Thatcher

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

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun