"If you set out to be liked,..." - Quote by Margaret Thatcher

“Remember, George, this is no time to go wobbly.”

“We want a society in which we are free to make choices, to make mistakes, to be generous and compassionate. That is what we mean by a moral society - not a society in which the State is responsible for everything, and no one is responsible for the State.”

“I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.”

“There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics. Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political success: how to stay aloft without visible means of support.”

“The more credible you are, the more confidence people place in you, thereby allowing you the privilege of influencing their lives.”

“We need to understand the difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment is what you do to someone; discipline is what you do for someone.”

“Effective action is always unjust.”

“If you don't have the ability to see when to stand up and the conviction to do it, you'll never be an effective leader.”

“It's more important to do the right thing than to do things right.”