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Human rights did not begin with the French Revolution...[they] really stem from a mixture of Judaism and Christianity...[we English] had 1688, our quiet revolution, where Parliament exerted its will over the King...it was not the sort of Revolution that France's was...'Liberty, equality, fraternity' - they forgot obligations and duties I think. And then of course the fraternity went missing for a long time.

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Margaret Thatcher's Popular Quotes

There is no such thing as society.

- Margaret Thatcher

I will not stagger from expedient to expedient.

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Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfactio…

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I shall fight on, I shall fight to win.

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I hate feminism. It is poison.

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The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.

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It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.

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If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.

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Watch your thoughts for they become words. Watch your words for they become actions. Watch your actions for they become habits. Watch your habits for…

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