How very popular to say, 'spend more on this, expend more on that.' And of course, we all have our favorite causes; I know I do. But someone has to add up the figures. Every business has to do it, every housewife has to do it, [and] every government should do it.
Margaret ThatcherEurope will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.
Margaret ThatcherAll the general propositions favouring freedom I had .. imbibed at my father's knee or acquired by candle-end reading of Burke and Hayek...
Margaret ThatcherYou know the critical thing with the Communist countries is Communism, which by definition consists of control by the government.
Margaret Thatcher