1. “Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.”
2. “It pays to know the enemy – not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.”
3. “The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.”
4. “There is no such thing as society. There are individual men and woman, and there are families.”
5. “A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.”
6. “It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.”
7. “Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.”
8. “Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.”
9. “Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.”
10. “If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.”
11. “Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.”
12. “When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.”
13. “If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at anytime, and you would achieve nothing.”
14. “Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.”
15. “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.”
16. “To wear your heart on your sleeve isn’t a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.”
17. “There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.”
18. “The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.”
19. “It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.”
20. “Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.”
