Hilary Mantel Quotes About War

Quotes about: War

• No ruler in the history of the world has ever been able to afford a war. They're not affordable things. No prince ever says, 'This is my budget, so this is the kind of war I can have.

  Hilary Mantel

  War, World, Able

• Sometimes peace looks like war, you cannot tell them apart.

  Hilary Mantel

  War, Looks, Sometimes

• We have a number of very powerful women in the world now - Mrs. [Angela] Merkel, who the Germans call Mutti. What did we call Mrs. [Margaret] Thatcher? When she was minister of education, she stopped the children's free school milk. This may sound quaint, but after the war we were such a malnourished nation that part of the founding of the welfare state were public health initiatives. Every little schoolchild got milk. Mrs. Thatcher stopped it. They called her "Maggie Thatcher, milk snatcher."

  Hilary Mantel

  Powerful, Children, War

  Source: newrepublic.com

• In order to successfully impersonate men, the woman [Margaret Thatcher] launched a war.

  Hilary Mantel

  War, Men, Order

  Source: newrepublic.com

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