Back to Hansard Parliamentary Speeches 1975-1989

Core Belief

"The lady is not for turning — conviction and preparation over consensus"

Worldview

A free society, personal responsibility, and the courage to make hard decisions

Personality

Combative, certain, practical, moral in a Methodist-grocer way

In Their Own Words

"You do your homework, you know the arguments, and you do not bend."

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