Denis Thatcher quotes

Denis Thatcher was a British businessman best known as the husband of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. His career included leadership roles in the oil and paint industries. He offered steadfast support to his wife during her time in office and generally avoided the political spotlight. Here are 6 of his quotes:

What it meant to me: a happy life, of course, companionship, of course. A common objective, I think. (Denis Thatcher)
I don't know what reception I'm at, but for God's sake give me a gin and tonic. View quote
Denis Thatcher
The whole of the situation of the Conservative Party today springs from that night when they dismissed the best prime minister the country had had since Churchill. View quote
Denis Thatcher
I think she was ready to go. Not to be kicked out. Go at the top. Undefeated. View quote
Denis Thatcher
I wasn't absolutely too sure where the Falklands was, and I didn't want to make a bloody fool of myself. View quote
Denis Thatcher
It would have been a very, very good thing if the next election after Margaret went we had lost. View quote
Denis Thatcher

Denis Thatcher

Denis Thatcher - Image
Photo: Unknown photographer, OGL 3
Occupation: British Businessman
Born: May 10, 1915
Died: June 26, 2003
Quotes count: 6

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