"I've learned one thing in politics. You..." - Quote by Margaret Thatcher
I've learned one thing in politics. You don't take a decision until you have to.
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“Decisions of the kind the executive has to make are not made well by acclamation. They are made well only if based on the clash of conflicting views...The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.”
“You don't have to turn this into something. It doesn't have to upset you. Things can't shape our decisions by themselves.”
“Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.”
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“People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.”
“When you see all that rhetorical smoke billowing up from the Democrats, well ladies and gentleman, I'd follow the example of their nominee; don't inhale.”
“I always read the papers, the political bits.”