Quote by Margaret Thatcher

I have a habit of comparing the phraseology of communiques...noting a certain similarity of words, a certain similarity of optimism...and a certain similarity in the lack of practical results during the ensuring years.

I have a habit of comparing the phraseology of communiques..

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In this quote, the author reflects their habit of observing and comparing the language used in official communications. They notice a pattern in the choice of words, a shared sense of positivity expressed, and a consistent lack of tangible outcomes over the following years. Essentially, the quote suggests that despite the lofty rhetoric and optimism conveyed in these messages, meaningful progress or real-life impact often fails to materialize.

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