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There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean
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"There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it"

- Margaret Thatcher

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Margaret Thatcher was a British political leader who served as Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. In this quote, she is revealing her ridicule for those in her own party who believe in agreement politics. She is referring to them as Quislings, which is a term utilized to describe someone who teams up with an opponent, and as traitors. This recommends that she believes that those who think in agreement politics are betraying her celebration and its worths. She is likewise stressing her point by saying that she means it. This quote reveals Thatcher's strong position against consensus politics and her commitment to her party's values. It likewise exposes her uncompromising attitude and her determination to defend what she thinks in.

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Margaret Thatcher This quote is written / told by Margaret Thatcher between October 13, 1925 and April 8, 2013. She was a famous Leader from United Kingdom. The author also have 50 other quotes.

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