Margaret Thatcher

It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.

Margaret Thatcher

It is one of the great weaknesses of reasonable men and women that they imagine that projects which fly in the face of commonsense are not serious or being seriously undertaken.

Margaret Thatcher

It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.

Margaret Thatcher

It used to be about trying to do something. Now it’s about trying to be someone.

Margaret Thatcher

Let us never forget this fundamental truth: The State has no source of money other than the money people themselves earn.

Margaret Thatcher

No-one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.

Margaret Thatcher

Once a woman is made man’s equal, she becomes his superior.

Margaret Thatcher

Our children need strong families raising them with sturdy virtues, not to be smothered in the cold arms of the state.

Margaret Thatcher

Peace is hard work and we must not allow people to forget it.

Margaret Thatcher

Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.

Margaret Thatcher