"In Britain the government has to come down in front of Parliament every day to explain its actions, but here the President never answers directly to Congress."

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[On George H.W. Bush:] By 1990 I had learned that I had to defer to him in conversation and not to stint the praise. If that was what was necessary to secure Britain's interests and influence, I had no hesitation in eating a little humble pie.

— Margaret Thatcher