Margaret Thatcher

"The woman's mission is not to enhance the masculine spirit, but to express the feminine; hers is not to preserve a man-made world, but to create a human world by the infusion of the feminine element into all of its activities."

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Source: Empowering girls is about rights, not just economics by Tanya Barron, www.theguardian.com. January 25, 2014.

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Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

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Margaret Thatcher was the first female Prime Minister of the UK, known for her strong leadership and economic policies that transformed Britain.

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