claim: says it’s "an old wives’ story" that margaret thatcher told george h.w. bush not to go wobbly.
author: dick cheney
evidence_1: after saddam hussein invaded kuwait, in september 1990, she attended a  conference with reagan's successor, george h. w. bush, who was undecided  about how best to act. she told him, “look, george, this is no time to go wobbly!”  perhaps more important still, she won the big arguments. she argued that  inflation was ...
evidence_2: nov 11, 2015 ... the former prime minister gave bush a dressing-down over plans to remove u.s.  troops from europe, and also warned him not to 'go wobbly' during the build-up to  the gulf war.
evidence_3: jun 12, 2010 ... he says women brave, prudent; historically, men, like teddy roosevelt, eager for  combat; women can make war (thatcher, meir) but lack men's ... british prime  minister margaret thatcher (saying to president george h.w. bush before the  persian gulf war, "now, george, don't go wobbly on me") and ...
evidence_4: jun 23, 2016 ... thatcher encouraged president george h.w. bush to intervene militarily after  iraq invaded kuwait in 1990. “this is no time to go wobbly, george,” she  famously said to him in a phone conversation, showing a level of intimacy  unusual between two world leaders. (dick cheney later dismissed that as an “old  ...
evidence_5: oct 24, 2008 ... margaret thatcher invaded the falklands and told george h.w. bush not to "go  wobbly" on saddam hussein, sending troops to back up her words. power  attracts people who like power, and they share certain qualities with one another  regardless of gender. there's no reason to imagine, for example, that if ...