We have been ruled by men who live by illusions ... the illusion that …

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We have been ruled by men who live by illusions ... the illusion that there is some other way of creating wealth than hard work and satisfying your customers. ✨ Margaret Thatcher (1997). The collected speeches of Margaret Thatcher, HarperCollins
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