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" 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. "

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" It would be fun to have someone in the White House who has worked in the private sector... and someone who understands that wealth creation is a good thing and they want more of it. Wealth is good. "

Michele Bachmann

White

Wealth

Fun

" 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. "

" I think what separates me from the candidates is the fact that I have a proven track record of being a fighter. A fighting for what people believe in, whether it is popular or not. Despite the opposition, I stand true. Because people know that I will do what I say. And that I say what I do. "

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

" Let me tell you what the Tea Party stands for. It stands for the fact that we are taxed enough already. "

Michele Bachmann

Tell

Enough

" When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card. "

Michele Bachmann

Campaign

Political

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Though I'm a congresswoman by title, a politician I've never been. "

" Government has really been growing, a lot of largesse, but the people in the real world aren't. And that's what has to change. Government has no conformity at all with the real world. "

" The biased left-wing media does what it wants. That's not going to define me or hamper me. "

Michele Bachmann

Media

Define

" Small business is the backbone of our economy. I'm for big business, too. But small business is where the jobs are generated. "

" I have a very high opinion of Steve King and his ability, so I would encourage him to consider any position for higher office. "

" If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was handed over to the FBI and other organizations at the request of President Roosevelt, and that's how the Japanese were rounded up and put into the internment camps. "

Michele Bachmann

Look

American

" 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. "

" Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs to buy, and which will put 16,500 IRS agents in charge of policing President Obama's health care bill. "

" I don't need government to be successful. "

" 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. "

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

" 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

" I wish the American media would take a great look at the views of the people in Congress and find out, are they pro-America or anti-America? I think people would be - would love to see an expose like that. "

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

" We're seeing the fulfillment of the Book of Judges here in our own time - every man doing that which is right in his own eyes. "

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

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

" No politician was more maligned than Ronald Reagan. "

" Everything I need to know, I learned in Iowa. I grew up here in Iowa. "

" Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war. "

" The Minnesota Republican hierarchy didn't want me to run against their incumbent in 2000; they didn't know who I was. And once many party bigwigs did get to know me, they weren't sure that I could win the seat. "