Analysis of Thatcher's Bruges Speech
Short essay about Mrs. Thatcher's Bruges speech
Margaret Thatcher as we all know, was a very intelligent, firm and decided person, one of the greatest and most popular characters of the international ambit, first and only woman as a Prime Minister, which gave her the name of “The iron Lady”.
Her speech, long and concise, I think was very touching and had a lot of important information to consider back then and what is more impressive is that it is still so actual that almost seem to be written just a few years ago. Except, of course, of some sentences, for example, she talked about the big and emerging powers such as United States and Japan, but as we know, within the last decades, Japan has decreased its economy and development and instead, China has been increasing its economy at the point to be today the biggest economy in the world.
It is difficult to say whether the speech is amiable or not, at some point it makes you feel almost like if she was talking about some utopian status she would like to reach. Of course, the goal of every head of state, president or Primer Minister it’s to accomplished great development and economy to its own country.
Margaret Thatcher, I think had extra pressure just because of the fact that she was a woman, in such a big and important spot, she of course, shows off all of the events and efficient moments that Great Britain has had along the history, she mention the protection Britain gave to people under tyranny, she also say how big and important it is London, know they have entered the Single Market, opening its frontiers, but not in the security aspect, because that was one of the issues that Thatcher emphasizes to the other nations: “we cannot totally abolish frontier controls if we are also to protect our citizens from crime and stop the movement of drugs, of terrorists and of illegal immigrants”.
I think she has good points regarding its frontiers and it is understandable that such powerful and wealthy country and
Margaret Thatcher as we all know, was a very intelligent, firm and decided person, one of the greatest and most popular characters of the international ambit, first and only woman as a Prime Minister, which gave her the name of “The iron Lady”.
Her speech, long and concise, I think was very touching and had a lot of important information to consider back then and what is more impressive is that it is still so actual that almost seem to be written just a few years ago. Except, of course, of some sentences, for example, she talked about the big and emerging powers such as United States and Japan, but as we know, within the last decades, Japan has decreased its economy and development and instead, China has been increasing its economy at the point to be today the biggest economy in the world.
It is difficult to say whether the speech is amiable or not, at some point it makes you feel almost like if she was talking about some utopian status she would like to reach. Of course, the goal of every head of state, president or Primer Minister it’s to accomplished great development and economy to its own country.
Margaret Thatcher, I think had extra pressure just because of the fact that she was a woman, in such a big and important spot, she of course, shows off all of the events and efficient moments that Great Britain has had along the history, she mention the protection Britain gave to people under tyranny, she also say how big and important it is London, know they have entered the Single Market, opening its frontiers, but not in the security aspect, because that was one of the issues that Thatcher emphasizes to the other nations: “we cannot totally abolish frontier controls if we are also to protect our citizens from crime and stop the movement of drugs, of terrorists and of illegal immigrants”.
I think she has good points regarding its frontiers and it is understandable that such powerful and wealthy country and