general, wins without ever fighting a war. you re right, including donald trump who talked about during his entire campaign the fact we fought too many wars and we needed to bring american troops home. that s right. he campaigned on no more stupid wars. of course, i would imagine there are we re not going to get into stupid wars, we re only going to get into smart wars. sounds like they want to go to war. there s an emphasis on winning. that is a tremendous amount of money to spend on ramping up military. $54 billion. that does not to me sound like a peace time president. just for the record, for our men and women in uniform that might be discouraged, just for the record i want to say most of the war we ve fought, most of the military we ve done have been successes over your
margaret thatcher the world stage a polarizing figure whose three terms downing street made her the longest serving prim year of the 21st century. she just didn t lead our country she saved our country. i believe she goal down as the greatest peace time prime minister. born margaret roberts in 1925, thatcher later said her father s grocery gave her the ideal mental outlook to reconstruct an economy by state socialism. married to dennis thatcher and mother of twins by 1970 mrs. thatcher was the conservative party s education minister. five years after that its leader acutely aware of the glass ceiling she was cracking. i stand before you tonight in my red chief upon chief upon evening gown. by may of 1979 after the u.k. s sagging economy and spirits gave rise to warcht
she saved our country. and i believe she will go down as the greatest british peace time prime minister. she will have her critics even today. i think they will think carefully about her ultimate legacy and what she did to unleash the enterprise, the spirit of the british people. and to enable them to rediscover what they had lost which was really the belief in britain of. the news that she s gone brought back a lot of memories to me of times when i ve traveled with her, when i argued with her, when i stood beside her. here was a brave woman who had become prime minister by her own merits. who had her own strong views about how this country should go and did her best on the whole successfully to carry those views through.
history as the most important peace time prime minister in modern times. she did have a very strong view that was not for the trade unions to dominate the uk economy. when she was elected prime minister we had had the winter of discontent, we had called in the imf, we were essentially bankrupt and she felt that the united kingdom was headed in the wrong direction and she did some very, very tough things, she took on the miners, she took on union, but she also did other things, she spread for example, the appeal of capitalism. across british society in a way that had never happened before. she gave more people a direct stake in the economy in a kind of capitalist way. and that may have had a lasting impact as well. she was a reformer, a transformer, she was very tough, but she knew what she was trying to do. how remarkable was it that she was a grocer s daughter, a woman, not in the she wam from a different class system. from a culture, a political culture that was class-driven.
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