Mrs Thatcher’s future nemesis, Geoffrey Howe (19 votes in the second ballot to her 146), witnessed the scene as the victor appeared, surrounded by the executive of the 1922 Committee: “She suddenly ...

Mrs Thatcher was the first British politician since Winston Churchill to be taken seriously by the leaders of all the major powers. She was a heroine to opposition politicians in eastern Europe.

Peter Hennessy, The Last Retreat of Fame: Mrs Thatcher as History, The Modern Law Review, Vol. 54, No. 4 (Jul., 1991), pp. 492-498 ...

Because of the crisis, the pendulum is swinging dangerously away from the principles Mrs Thatcher espoused. In most of the rich world, the state’s share of the economy has stubbornly risen.

Brexit: Mrs. Thatcher's Last Victory | RealClearPoliticsJohn O'Sullivan, National Review August 31, 2016 AP Photo/Gerald Penny, File ...

Brexit: Mrs. Thatcher's Last Victory | RealClearPoliticsOne of the sideshows of the Brexit campaign was a debate on the question of whether Margaret Thatcher would have supported Leave or Remain ...

Watch a clip from 'The Iron Lady,' a new film about the life of Margaret Thatcher, starring Meryl Streep. Clip courtesy of Weinstein Co. First, the word "Lady." Mrs. Thatcher was the first and ...