Occupation: Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom Birth: October 13, 1925 Death: April 8, 2013
When government does its job properly people are free to do theirs..
You can present people with ideas they may come to believe in, and as a result of them they will act, if they have the opportunities. Presenting peop….
I remain totally convinced that when children are young, however busy we may be with the practical duties inside the home, themost important thing of….
Consensus negates leadership..
The application of collective guilt, running from one generation to another, is a dangerous doctrine which would leave few modern nations unscathed..
There is no such thing as society, there is a living tapestry of men and women and the beauty of that tapestry, and the quality of our lives, will de….
We have been ruled by men who live by illusions ... the illusion that there is some other way of creating wealth than hard work and satisfying your c….
It is sometimes said that because of our past we, as a people, expect too much and set our sights too high. That is not the way I see it. Rather it s….
You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive..
Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends." ~ (1925- ), English political leader..
Consensus is the absence of leadership..
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 h….
(Not) even the US can impose peace: it has to be genuinely accepted by both parties involved..
There might be new technology, but technological progress itself was nothing new - and over the years it had not destroyed jobs, but created them..
Had I faltered we would have neither the success nor the international reputation we have. Yet when a woman is strong she is strident. If a man is st….
That is what capitalism is: a system that brings wealth to the many, not just the few..
Socialists don't like ordinary people choosing, for they might not choose Socialism..
From my experience let me say this: in today's world it is no bad thing for a politician to have had the benefit of a scientific background. And not ….
People are really rather afraid that this country might be rather swamped by people with a different culture..
There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it..
If someone is confronting our essential liberties, if someone is inflicting injuries and harm, by God I'll confront them!.