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

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

There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families – Margaret Thatcher

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

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