If you want to cut your own throat, don’t come to me for a bandage – Margaret Thatcher

To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects – Margaret Thatcher

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn’t a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best – Margaret Thatcher

If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing – Margaret Thatcher

Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus – Margaret Thatcher

If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman – Margaret Thatcher