Quotes about Thatcher

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For 3 million you could give everyone in Scotland a shovel, and we could dig a hole so deep we could hand her over to Sa — Frankie Boyle
For 3 million you could give everyone in Scotland a shovel, and we could dig a hole so deep we could hand her over to Sa — Frankie Boyle
This is what you get when you found a political system on the family values of Henry VIII. At a point in the not-too-rem — Christopher Hitchens
This is what you get when you found a political system on the family values of Henry VIII. At a point in the not-too-rem — Christopher Hitchens
Now, I have always wanted to agree with Lady Bracknell that there is no earthly use for the upper and lower classes unle — Christopher Hitchens, Prepared for the Worst: Selected Essays and Minority Reports
Now, I have always wanted to agree with Lady Bracknell that there is no earthly use for the upper and lower classes unle — Christopher Hitchens, Prepared for the Worst: Selected Essays and Minority Reports
One simple answer is that there has been a massive rise in the incidence of sanctimony and smugness among the successful — Brian M. Barry, Political Argument
One simple answer is that there has been a massive rise in the incidence of sanctimony and smugness among the successful — Brian M. Barry, Political Argument
I did not realise that when money becomes the core value, then education drives towards utility or that the life or the — Jeanette Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
I did not realise that when money becomes the core value, then education drives towards utility or that the life or the — Jeanette Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Thatcher set ordinary people free, but into a landscape that her other policies had already shaped to suit other, more p — Andy Beckett
Thatcher set ordinary people free, but into a landscape that her other policies had already shaped to suit other, more p — Andy Beckett
Beneath Albright’s office, the colliery sprawled across the hillside, red brick buildings scattered as though hurled fro — Kit Habianic, Until Our Blood is Dry
Beneath Albright’s office, the colliery sprawled across the hillside, red brick buildings scattered as though hurled fro — Kit Habianic, Until Our Blood is Dry
God, what a depressing day that was and what an irony that Britain’s first female prime minister had to be Margaret That — Jo Brand, Look Back in Hunger
God, what a depressing day that was and what an irony that Britain’s first female prime minister had to be Margaret That — Jo Brand, Look Back in Hunger
Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went into a protracted s — Christopher Hitchens, For the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports
Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went into a protracted s — Christopher Hitchens, For the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports
What we have witnessed in our own time is the death of universities as centres of critique. Since Margaret Thatcher, the — Terry Eagleton
What we have witnessed in our own time is the death of universities as centres of critique. Since Margaret Thatcher, the — Terry Eagleton
Interestingly, one mate of mine, a proper leftie, in his heyday all Red Wedge and right-on punch-ups, was melancholy. "I — Russell Brand
Interestingly, one mate of mine, a proper leftie, in his heyday all Red Wedge and right-on punch-ups, was melancholy. "I — Russell Brand
Not long after we started working for him I asked Bernard if he thought Thatcher was evil,'I said. 'He said it was like — Jack Womack, Heathern
Not long after we started working for him I asked Bernard if he thought Thatcher was evil,'I said. 'He said it was like — Jack Womack, Heathern
By far the most significant consequence of "selfish capitalism" (Thatch/Blatcherism) has been a startling increase in th — Oliver James
By far the most significant consequence of "selfish capitalism" (Thatch/Blatcherism) has been a startling increase in th — Oliver James
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing — it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing — it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.
Thirty years ago [written 2009], over-regulation, over-taxation, mis-regulation, statism, state corporatism, and economi — G.M.W. Wemyss
Thirty years ago [written 2009], over-regulation, over-taxation, mis-regulation, statism, state corporatism, and economi — G.M.W. Wemyss
In the spring of 1990 I flew to Aspen, Colorado, to cover a summit meeting between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and — Christopher Hitchens, Ancient Gonzo Wisdom: Interviews with Hunter S. Thompson
In the spring of 1990 I flew to Aspen, Colorado, to cover a summit meeting between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and — Christopher Hitchens, Ancient Gonzo Wisdom: Interviews with Hunter S. Thompson