I do not understand the unilateralists. If they hated nuclear weapons as much as I do they would want them down in the world as a whole. I am the true disarmer, I keep peace and freedom and justice with it.
Margaret ThatcherIf someone is confronting our essential liberties, if someone is inflicting injuries and harm, by God I'll confront them!
Margaret ThatcherIf you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
Margaret ThatcherSocialism's results have ranged between the merely shabby and the truly catastrophic - poverty, strife, oppression and, on the killing fields of communism, the deaths this century of perhaps 100 million people. Against that doctrine was set a contrary, conservative belief in a law-governed liberty. It was this view which triumphed with the crumbling of the Berlin Wall. Since then, the Left has sought rehabilitation by distancing itself from its past.
Margaret Thatcher