Margaret Thatcher Audio & Video

"So the potential for misunderstanding is great and we must therefore be very clear in our own minds about our strategic intentions, and just as clear in signaling these to potential aggressors."

"Ronald Reagan carried the American people with him in his great endeavors because there was perfect sympathy between them."

Former Prime Minister Thatcher was in the United States to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. This is the highest honor the United States president can bestow on a civilian in peace time.

In Mrs. Thatcher's second appearance on Firing Line, two years before she would take up the reins of government, the conversation turns to the state of democracy in present-day Britain.

This first volume of Thatcher's memoirs contains the whole of her time as Prime Minister--from the formation of her goals in the early '80s through the Falklands crisis to the circumstances of her fall.