{"id":881,"date":"2004-09-03T17:42:00","date_gmt":"2004-09-03T17:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianwarnock.com\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/"},"modified":"2004-09-03T17:42:00","modified_gmt":"2004-09-03T17:42:00","slug":"blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogging with Margaret Thatcher #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;map&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/map&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;img&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;<a href=\"http:\/\/adrianwarnock.com\/2004\/09\/conservative-journey-blogging-with.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">On globalisation- <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic\">If you were to heed sone commentators you would believe that Globalisation spells the end of the state as we have known it over the centuries. But they are wrong, it does not. What it actually does is to prevent- in some degree- the state from doing that which it should never have been doing in the first place. ~(intro)<\/span><br>\n<br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">On the war on terror<\/span> <span style=\"font-style: italic\">In Britain we know how much we owe to America. We understand how close our countries are. America\u2019s cause is, and always will be, our cause. The message I bring to you today is that Britain is united with America in the war against terrorism (p 19 quoted from a speech given in Oct 2001)<\/span><br>\n<br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">On America<\/span>  <span style=\"font-style: italic\">America is more than a nation or a state or a superpower; it is an idea \u2013 and one which has transformed and continues to transform us all. America is unique- in its power, its wealth, its outlook on the world. But its uniqueness has roots, and those roots are essentially English. p 20<br>\n<br>The historical roots or our Anglo American relationship are many. A shared language, a shared literature, a shared legal system, a shared religion, and a finely woven blanket of customs and traditions from the very begining, that have set our two nations apart from others.(p22)<br>\n<br>America alone has the moral as well as the material capacity for world leadership (p24)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can buy Margaret Thatcher\u2019s book from both the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0060959126\/adrianwarnock-20\/002-7201593-0416839?dev-t=mason-wrapper%26camp=2025%26link_code=xm2\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">US<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0060959126\/adrianwarnock-21\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">UK<\/a> Amazon webstores. For more quotes from Thatcher see-<a href=\"http:\/\/adrianwarnock.com\/2004\/09\/conservative-journey-blogging-with.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">A conservative journey- blogging with Margaret Thatcher #1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;map&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/map&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;img&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;On globalisation- If you were to heed sone commentators you would believe that Globalisation spells the end of the state as we have known it over the centuries. But they are wrong, it does not. What it actually does is to prevent- in some degree- the state from doing that which it should never have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1268,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Blogging with Margaret Thatcher #2<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;map&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Blogging with Margaret Thatcher #2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;map&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Adrian Warnock\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/adrianwarnockpage\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2004-09-03T17:42:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Adrian Warnock\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@adrianwarnock\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Adrian Warnock\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/\",\"name\":\"Blogging with Margaret Thatcher #2\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2004-09-03T17:42:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2004-09-03T17:42:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/#\/schema\/person\/4dc7481b9baa3553d9a7698715084eaa\"},\"description\":\"&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;map&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;area&amp;amp;amp;\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2004\/09\/blogging-with-margaret-thatcher-2\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Blogging with Margaret Thatcher #2\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/\",\"name\":\"Adrian Warnock\",\"description\":\"Patheos Evangelical\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/#\/schema\/person\/4dc7481b9baa3553d9a7698715084eaa\",\"name\":\"Adrian Warnock\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e5ff2076e287d1578e3b13fc015d78be?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e5ff2076e287d1578e3b13fc015d78be?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Adrian Warnock\"},\"description\":\"The resurrection of Jesus changes everything. 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