Margaret Thatcher Quotes
I couldn't live without work. That's what makes me so sympathetic towards those people who are unemployed. I don't know how they live without working.
Asked why he wanted to legalize gambling casinos in Chicago:
She was running for the Democratic Presidential Nomination.
Every generation seems to think that youth of their day do not have the work ethic that was evident in the past, but as this historical quotation illustrates, the past was very much the same and we tend to have a cultural nostalgia for an imagined past.
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, DStJ, PC, FRS, HonFRSC was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office. A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style. As prime minister, she implemented policies that became known as Thatcherism.