Margaret Thatcher, RIP

Socialists cry "Power to the people", and raise the clenched fist as they say it. We all know what they really mean—power over people, power to the State.
-Speech to Conservative Central Council (15 March, 1986)

There's a ton of quotes, if you're interested.

You know, if you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything, wouldn't you, at any time? And you would achieve nothing!
-Interview for Press Association (10th anniversary as Prime Minister)