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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the 80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise Britain.
Margaret Thatcher was the first political leader in any major country to warn of the dangers of climate change
If there is a better singer in England than Craig David, then I am Margaret Thatcher. — © Elton John
If there is a better singer in England than Craig David, then I am Margaret Thatcher.
As a woman, I think Margaret Thatcher felt she had to be ten times more prepared than the men.
I am sure that all politicians seek the home connection with the voter. But [Margaret Thatcher] carried it to extremes.
The women can always choose the patriarchal models, and you end up with a Margaret Thatcher.
Welcome to the Family." - Mrs.Sterling
Since the start of the Thatcher economic and fiscal reforms the U.K. economy has expanded five-fold.
I got a few Mrs. Bradys in my life.
One of my favorite movies as a kid was 'Mrs. Doubtfire.'
I would say that New Labour come closer to institutionalising neoliberalism as a social and political form than Thatcher did.
I cherish the accomplishments of Margaret Thatcher and will always count her as one of my role models.
The common denominator of the great women leaders in the world - Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir - is that they're dramatically nonsexual. — © Rod Lurie
The common denominator of the great women leaders in the world - Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir - is that they're dramatically nonsexual.
It was unfortunate for other women who might come after [Margaret Thatcher] that the first woman to become prime minister was a male impersonator.
Don't take too long, Mrs. Cullen
If you asked her (Margaret Thatcher) about Sinai, she would probably think it was the plural for sinus.
It was quite life-affirming, for me, that I felt hat kind of pity for [Margaret Thatcher], because I didn't think I ever would.
Smoke says the beef is much better than the squawky white birds. Her expression changed from annoyed to dismayed. Squawky white birds? Chickens? You ate Mrs. Beale's chickens?Smoke whined apologetically.Saetan leaned back in his chair. Oh, it was so satisfying to see her thrown off stride. I'm sure Mrs. Beale was delighted to feed a guest - even if she wasn't aware of it, he added dryly, remembering too well his cook's reaction when she learned about the missing hens.
Don't matter if you believe in them or not. If they're there, they're there,' Mrs. Phipps said.
Geoffrey [Howe] and I were mates, and he disagreed with [ Margaret Thatcher] position. So, we cooperated surreptitiously.
I loved 'Mr & Mrs Iyer.'
It was here in Edinburgh that in the 1980s I joined with many others to protest against Margaret Thatcher as she arrived to address the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
Thatcher was prepared to destroy the world rather than give in on something she believed in.
Then Mrs. Tiggy-winkle made tea - a cup for herself and a cup for Lucie. They sat before the fire on a bench and looked sideways at one another. Mrs. Tiggy-winkle's hand, holding the tea-cup, was very very brown, and very very wrinkly with the soap-suds; and all through her gown and her cap, there were HAIRPINS sticking wrong end out; so that Lucie didn't like to sit too near her.
When I was asked to read a screenplay about Margaret Thatcher, I think I felt immediate apprehension.
Margaret Thatcher and John Major knew that bluff and bravado doesn't work in Brussels.
The nanny seemed to be extinct until 1975, when, like the coelacanth, she suddenly and unexpectedly reappeared in the shape of Margaret Thatcher.
To be honest, if I was going to have any kind of fantasy, be it left-wing or otherwise, it wouldn't involve Margaret Thatcher.
The only thing that could possibly save British politics would be Margaret Thatcher's assassin.
Anyone who supposed that when Margaret Thatcher left Number Ten she was going to take a Trappist vow did not know that formidable politician.
In the 1980s, Thatcher hacked away at our trade unions and abolished the Greater London Council.
Margaret Thatcher was very good for the arts in so far as it gave people a real focus for something to be against.
It is quite clear that history will record that Margaret Thatcher was the greatest Prime Minister this country has had since Churchill.
Do you know what Margaret Thatcher did in her first Budget? Introduced VAT on yachts! It somewhat ruined my retirement.
I'll save that for Mrs. Battier.
You know what my job is? I'm Mrs. Garrett from 'Facts of Life.'
Remember how Margaret Thatcher came to believe that abroad was more important than at home? Didn't do her much good.
I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the '80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise Britain. — © Martin Parr
I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the '80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise Britain.
My job is being 'Mrs. Ronald Reagan.'
After Margaret Thatcher's funeral, I spoke at a tribute meeting organised by her supporters in a pub next to St Paul's.
The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher - like Reagan - refused to back down when it came to defending freedom.
While every effort is being undertaken to make the memory of the Thatcher government disappear, Thatcherism is still working its way through the system.
Whether it was in the 1980s under Margaret Thatcher, the 1950s under Churchill and Macmillan or in the early days of the Cameron administration, when our party has spoken for the people we have won.
I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn't a sad day in my life when she resigned.
I never watch any movies or mini series regarding the Thatcher Years.
[Margaret Thatcher] aroused such strong loathing in so many people. That's the fact that interests me.
Margaret Thatcher was a lady. I suppose she was a woman in a man's world, but that's about the only nice thing I have to say.
Oh, for heaven’s sake, Sirius, Dumbledore said no!” A bearlike black dog had appeared at Harry’s side as Harry clambered over the various trunks cluttering the hall to get to Mrs. Weasley. “Oh honestly,” said Mrs. Weasley despairingly. “Well, on your own head be it!” The great black dog gave a joyful bark and gamboled around them, snapping at pigeons, and chasing its own tail. Harry couldn’t help laughing. Sirius had been trapped inside for a very long time.
Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me... aren't you? — © Dustin Hoffman
Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me... aren't you?
Margaret Thatcher's government redistributed money from rich to poor. And that's the nature of a modern western democracy.
Imagine the consequences of having the first woman prime minister who is the milk snatcher. [Margaret Thatcher] takes away the nourishment of the nation.
I think my parents knew before I did that I was going to be an actress, because I was doing impressions of Margaret Thatcher at the age of four.
That was what stuck in the craws of all the good women of Deptford: Mrs Dempster had not been raped, as a decent woman would have been-no, she had yielded because a man wanted her. The subject was not one that could be freely discussed even among intimates, but it was understood without saying that if women began to yield for such reasons as that, marriage and society would not last long. Any man who spoke up for Mrs Dempster probably believed in Free Love. Certainly he associated sex with pleasure, and that put him in a class with filthy thinkers like Cece Athelstan.
Margaret Thatcher inherited a country in transition. The British Empire was still a considerable entity well into the 20th century.
The neoliberal policies implemented first by the Thatcher governments in the 1980s and continued by New Labour and the current coalition have resulted in a privatisation of stress.
In order to successfully impersonate men, the woman [Margaret Thatcher] launched a war.
As we all know there have been fabulous women chief executives: Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir.
In excluding me from the shadow cabinet, Margaret Thatcher has chosen what I believe to be the only wholly honest solution and one which I accept and welcome.
One of the most important things that a Thatcher government did was change the mood of the nation to give it back its confidence.
Ninety percent of who you are is invisible." - Mrs. Zender
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