Margaret Thatcher
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FILE - British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher looks over the shoulder of a sewing machinist when she visited the Aquascutum factory in Hemel Hemstead, England in this December 1987 file photo. Aquascutum, the 160-year-old British clothing retailer... View Photo »
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My own reaction when I heard how far the Americans had been prepared to go was as if there had been an earthquake beneath my feet
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Margaret Thatcher said: 'Every prime minister needs a Willie.' She meant Willie Whitelaw, who was her great adviser and the solid person who stood beside her and gave her advice. It is a pity David does not, at the moment, take advice from a person like that.
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Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, PC, FRS, née Roberts (born 13 October 1925) is a British politician and the longest-serving (1979–1990) British prime minister of the 20th century, and the only woman ever to have held the post. A Soviet journalist nicknamed her the "Iron Lady", which later became associated with her... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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