Our AEI friend Steve Hayward posted this over on the Ashbrook Center Blog, No Left Turns.

Why We Love Maggie, Reason 12,896

Claire Berlinski?s wonderful book, “There Is No Alternative”: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters includes this little gem:

When PM Thatcher told the Marxist leader of the Congo that “I hate Communists,” the translator rendered it thus: “Prime Minister Thatcher says that she has never been wholly supportive of the ideas of Karl Marx.”