Almost every famous person at least once in their life said something that was remembered by the society, and considered meaningful, important or just funny. Those quotations can be mentioned in various situations. Often they are used in speeches or in a humorous way. In order to find some of them grub around.
Margaret thatcher
Date: November 15, 2009
I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds; and I very rarely change it.
Europe will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.
Being powerful is a lot like being a woman: If you have to tell someone that you are, invariably, you are not.