The Witch Is Dead

   My job is to stop Britain going red

   • Statement (3 November 1977)

   Economics are the method; the object is to change the heart and soul.

   • Interview for The Sunday Times (1 May, 1981)

   I have made it quite clear — and so did Mr Prior when he was Secretary of State for Northern Ireland — that a unified Ireland was one solution. That is out. A second solution was confederation of two states. That is out. A third solution was joint authority. That is out.

   • Press conference after an Anglo-Irish summit (19 November 1984)

   They're casting their problem on society. And, you know, there is no such thing as society. There are individual men and women, and there are families.

   Interview 23 September 1987, as quoted in by Douglas Keay, Woman's Own, 31 October 1987, pp. 8–10.

   "I like Mr. Gorbachev. We can do business together.

   • TV Interview for BBC (17 December, 1984)

   It is a great night. It is the end of Socialism.

   • On hearing the results of the 1992 general election (9 April, 1992)

   http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher

   "The territory of the Soviet Union is economically feasible for a population of 15 million. "

   (said by Thatcher in the late 1980s on the radio, quoted by Andrei Parshev in "Why Russia is not America" - he has heard it personally on the radio, in English).

Received from Irina Malenko