“There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your country, and the worst of those who defend it.”
Margaret Thatcher
Tag: Quote of the Day
19FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“What is right for the family is right for Britain.”
Margaret Thatcher
18FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
Well, it’s snowing up here but I guess I should have saved this for December but it speaks to her traditional values.
“Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.”
Margaret Thatcher
17FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“My policies are based not on some economics theory, but on things I and millions like me were brought up with: an honest day’s work for an honest day’s pay; live within your means; put by a nest egg for a rainy day; pay your bills on time; support the police.”
Margaret Thatcher
16FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.”
Margaret Thatcher
15FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“The feminists hate me, don’t they? And I don’t blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison.”
Margaret Thatcher
14FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your country, and the worst of those who defend it.”
Margaret Thatcher
13FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down.”
Chuck Yeager
12FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“It’s fortunate that I am a writer, because that has helped me understand the properties of words. They are what have made life complex. In the battle for status in the animal kingdom, power and aggressiveness have been all-important. But among humans, once they acquired speech, all that changed.”
Tom Wolfe
11FEB2019 – Quote of the Day
“I was sitting in my office when someone called to tell me two light planes had collided with the World Trade Centre. I turned on my television, before long there was this procession of people of all kinds, walking up the street. What I remember most was the silence of that crowd; there was no sound.”
Tom Wolfe