Michele Bachmann quotes - page 4

The Republican Party is extremely pro-women. (Michele Bachmann)
People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the rights, privileges, and immunities of an American citizen under the Constitution. View quote
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Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war. View quote
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Mitt Romney understands the private sector, he understands how profit is created, and he isn't embarrassed by it. View quote
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Without a doubt, absolutely, a woman will be a president, and probably sooner rather than later. I am excited about that, and if what I did serves as a steppingstone for another woman down the course, I am very grateful to have had that chance. View quote
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When you are running for the presidency of the United States, you have to expect that you are going to have attacks by all sides. View quote
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My parents were divorced when I was a young teenager, and I was raised by a single mother after that. So, I understand the difficulties that families have. I understand single parenting. View quote
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I want to be America's Margaret Thatcher. I will be the next Iron Lady. View quote
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You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do that. View quote
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I think that the American people are curious about who a candidate is, what their background is, who their family is, what their faith experience has been, their education, their work experience. All of those are factors that voters look at because they want to take a measure of the individual. View quote
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John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved. (Michele Bachmann)
While I am reluctant to cite sexism as a political issue, sexism certainly can exist. View quote
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When it comes to personnel issues, I act professionally and respectful of former employees. I just assume that's a two-way street. It's disappointing when it's not. View quote
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Literally, if we took away the minimum wage - if conceivably it was gone - we could potentially virtually wipe out unemployment completely because we would be able to offer jobs at whatever level. View quote
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Certainly people make mistakes in their life. I'm no different, I've made mistakes. When people mess up, we forgive them. When I mess up, I ask for forgiveness. View quote
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Both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich supported the Wall Street bailout. View quote
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I want my candidacy for the presidency of the United States to stand for a moment when we the people, stand once again for the independence from a government that has gotten too big and spends too much and has taken away too much of our liberties. View quote
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My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation. View quote
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Many children in the foster care system are often in the midst of a family challenge. View quote
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I have a very high opinion of Steve King and his ability, so I would encourage him to consider any position for higher office. View quote
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What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution and who don't see themselves as a super legislature. (Michele Bachmann)
When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card. View quote
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I think people recognize I'm very sincere in what I say. View quote
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I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and that was back in 1998. And as a result of all the reform work that I had done, people urged me to run for the Minnesota state Senate. I did, I was there for six years. View quote
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I think it's important that people know what raising the debt ceiling is. It's Congress giving permission to the federal government to borrow more money that we don't have, and we borrow it for the purpose of spending it. View quote
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