Gentlemen, if we don't cut spending we will be bankrupt. Yes, the medicine is harsh, but the patient requires it in order to live. Should we withhold the medicine? No. We are not wrong. We did not seek election and win in order to manage the decline of a great nation.
Margaret ThatcherNaturally, it is with some temerity that the pupil speaks before the master, because you know more about the Common Market than anybody.
Margaret Thatcher