Margaret Thatcher, n.All

Margaret Thatcher is the great she-elephant, the she who-must-be-obeyed.

Margaret Thatcher is a bargain-basement Boadicea.

Margaret Thatcher is given to objecting to ideas only when others have them.

Margaret Thatcher is Attila the Hen.

Margaret Thatcher is doing for monetarism what the Boston Strangler did for door-to-door salesmen.

WhenMargaret Thatcher died in 2013, the song "Ding, Dong, The Witch Is Dead" from the Wizard Of Oz shot to number 2 on the UK singles chart-and BBC radio refused to play it.

Margaret Thatcher is a little old lady who cannot see an institution without hitting it with her handbag.

Margaret Thatcher is a woman who sounds like the Book of Revelations read out over a railway station public address system by a headmistress of a certain age wearing calico knickers.

Margaret Thatcher is just the sort of woman who wouldn't give you your ball back.