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“The most influential person in Europe in the last 20 to 30 years has been Margaret Thatcher. Without her we'd all be living in some French bloody unemployed republic.”

Quote by Michael O'Leary

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Michael O'Leary

Michael O'Leary, born on March 20, 1961, is an accomplished businessman from Ireland. He is renowned for his unique business philosophy and innovative contributions to the aviation industry. more

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