The Times (1980), as cited in

I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that’s not their job.

— Margaret Thatcher

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that’s not their job." in the context of "The Times (1980), as cited in" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Margaret Thatcher

About Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher (13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013) was a British politician and stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the first female British prime minister and the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century. As prime minister, she implemented neoliberal economic policies of deregulation and privatization that became known as Thatcherism. A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.