Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has passed away at the age of 87.

There is no better way to explain just what she did and what she achieved than hear her words as she spoke them.

Margaret Thatcher on socialism:

Thatcher interviewed by William F. Buckley, Jr.:

Margaret Thatcher’s Iron Lady speech:

Margaret Thatcher Free Society Speech:

Thatcher: There is no such thing as public money

Thatcher announces the Falklands invasion to the House of Commons:

Thatcher on ceding power to Europe:

It should also be noted that prior to becoming Prime Minister, or even a Member of Parliament, she was a scientist (a crystallographer to be exact) who held patents and studied under a Nobel laureate.

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Hat Tip for some of the video links: Ace of Spades HQ, Legal Insurrection, National Review Online.

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