Don't take public opinion for granted – but don't either underrate the degree to which good people will endure sacrifices for a worthwhile cause. (Margaret Thatcher)

Don't take public opinion for granted – but don't either underrate the degree to which good people will endure sacrifices for a worthwhile cause.

Margaret Thatcher

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