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" I would agree that President Carter didn't live up to the expectation we all had when he came in 1976. My husband and I were young idealists who worked on his campaign. "

Michele Bachmann

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Expectation

Young

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" I want to be America's Margaret Thatcher. I will be the next Iron Lady. "

" The law limits anyone from serving as president of the United States for more than eight years. And in my opinion - well, eight years is also long enough for an individual to serve as a representative for a specific Congressional district. "

" 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. "

" Hey, I took karate when I was 17 years old; I am dangerous. "

" When I pray, I pray believing that God will speak to me and give me an answer to that prayer. That's what a calling is. If I pray, a calling means that I feel like I have a sense from God. "

Michele Bachmann

Prayer

Believing

" My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation. "

" I made a decision when I ran for president that I wouldn't whine about my coverage in the media, and I never did. "

" If we want to kill Obamacare and we want to end socialized medicine, it must be done in the next election! "

" 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. "

" I've learned the hard way at the national level that any erroneous statement will very quickly be magnified. So, as someone who talks for a living, I've learned to check, double-check and triple-check my sources. "

" During my first term in Congress, I signed a pledge that I will take no more earmarks and I've been faithful to that pledge. "

Michele Bachmann

First

Faithful

" People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't necessarily. "

" We need a strong, bold constitutional conservative who won't back down and who will fight for the values we believe in. That's what we need for our nominee, whether it is me or whether it is someone else. "

Michele Bachmann

Fight

Strong

" 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. "

" Mitt Romney understands the private sector, he understands how profit is created, and he isn't embarrassed by it. "

" It isn't that I was born thinking I had to be president. I'm getting a lot of encouragement to run from people across the country. I don't believe this is a rash decision. "

" What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the rise of China, the rise of India, the rise of the Soviet Union and our loss militarily going forward. "

" Why would any parent want their kid on their health-care plan when they are 26? Parents want their kids to grow up and take care of themselves. A 26-year-old is an adult. "

" Morals are built on religious faith. Virtue is built on morality and influences a culture. "

" I am a fighter. I'm not just there to go along and get along. "

Michele Bachmann

Along

Get

" The Tea Party is an organic, spontaneous movement that rose up in opposition to to the Pelosi-Reid-Obama agenda. "

" I'd like to give zero out capital gains tax and zero out the dividends tax, zero out alternative minimum tax, and zero out the death tax. "

Michele Bachmann

Tax

Death

" If there was one word on a motivation or world view, that one word would be 'liberty.' That's what inspires me and motivates me more than anything - just the concept of freedom, liberty, what it means. "

Michele Bachmann

World

Freedom

" We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the church. "

" If you ask people do you think that government should spend less money than what it takes in, most people agree with that. "

" I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power. "

" 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. "

" After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington to please stop spending money we don't have. But, instead of cutting, we saw an unprecedented explosion of government spending and debt, unlike anything we have seen in the history of our country. "

" We aren't using Guantanamo Bay anymore to take additional terrorists. That was the perfect facility to be able to use to extract information from people to keep the American people safe. "

" What I want to do is to make sure that we fully repeal Obamacare. This will be one of the largest spending initiatives we will ever see in our country. And also, it will take away choice from the American people. "