In an opinion piece for The Australian newspaper (12 January 2010) Henry comments on Margaret Thatcher's legacy, particularly in regard to economic liberalism.
"Ideas are not the grappling hooks that attach electorates to political parties; rather, it is whether they have credible answers to the questions of the day. Yet the questions posed and the answers given are shaped by ideas about the world and how it works. Greatness in politics is the ability to change those ideas, redefining the scope of the possible."
Read the full text of Henry's article here.
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