Margaret Thatcher1925–2013The quotations of
Margaret Thatcher
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990
1925–2013
33 quotes, most often on Politics, Economics and Government.
In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man; if you want anything done, ask a woman.
Speech to members of the National Union of Townswomen’s Guilds, delivered at the Royal Albert Hall (May 20, 1965); as quoted in Why Women Should Rule the World, HarperCollins (2008), Dee Dee Myers, p. 227A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
Speech at a Soviet Official banquet, St George’s Halls, the Kremlin (30 March 1987)- Speech to the American Bar Association (15 July 1985).
- Press Conference for American correspondents in London (25 June 1980), defending monetarist policy.
We shall have to learn again to be one nation, or one day we shall be no nation.
Conservative Party television broadcast “Winter of Discontent” (17 January 1979)- Article for Daily Telegraph (“My Kind of Tory Party”) (30 January 1975)
- Interview for Woman’s Own (23 September 1987)
- Speech to Conservative Central Council (15 March 1986)
- TV Interview for BBC (17 December 1984)
- Speech at Monash University (1981 Sir Robert Menzies Lecture) (6 October 1981)
Economics are the method; the object is to change the heart and soul.
Interview for The Sunday Times (1 May 1981)- Speech to the Conservative Party Conference, Brighton (10 October 1980)
