As education secretary in the 1970s, Margaret Thatcher said she did not think ... Here are memorable quotes from her political career: “I stand before you tonight in my Red Star chiffon evening ...

The outspoken Margaret Thatcher led the Conservative Party to ... will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.” – 1973, as education secretary. She became Britain’s first, and so far ...

It has been 16 years since Britain’s Conservative government under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher introduced the Education Reform Act. The law created a national curriculum for all state ...

Former prime minister Margaret Thatcher loved to thrust and parry with people over politics and ideas. Few were left wondering where she stood on the issues of the day. A sampling: "The problem ...

RELATED: 7 memorable Margaret Thatcher quotes From 1964 to 1970 the Labour ... Thatcher was the secretary of state for education and science, the only woman in the cabinet. She got attention ...