Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy – Margaret Thatcher

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

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country – Margaret Thatcher

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left – Margaret Thatcher

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides – Margaret Thatcher

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it – Margaret Thatcher