Margaret Thatcher Consensus Quotes & Sayings

Consensus is the negation of leadership. — Margaret Thatcher

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors ... I mean it. — Margaret Thatcher

Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus. — Margaret Thatcher

There are dangers in consensus: it could be an attempt to satisfy people holding no particular views about anything ... No great party can survive except on the basis of firm beliefs about what it wants to do. — Margaret Thatcher

To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects. — Margaret Thatcher

I am not a consensus politician. Im a conviction politician. — Margaret Thatcher

Consensus: "The process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values, and policies in search of something in which no one believes, but to which no one objects; the process of avoiding the very issues that have to be solved, merely because you cannot get agreement on the way ahead. What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner: 'I stand for consensus? — Margaret Thatcher

Consensus is the absence of leadership. — Margaret Thatcher