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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.

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Michele Bachmann
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: April 6
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Michele Marie Bachmann
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Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war.
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I am a fighter. I'm not just there to go along and get along.
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I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security case on Libya.
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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.
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I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians.
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If people are rude, that may be the end of the conversation, and maybe we won't have a subsequent conversation. But I believe in giving people the benefit of the doubt and believing the best about the person.
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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.
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A man can do a television interview and roll out of bed 15 minutes before it's just not the same for a woman. A woman has to pay attention to her hair, makeup, clothing, and jewelry choices.
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Michael Steele! You be da man! You be da man!
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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.
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If you threw a barbecue yesterday for the Memorial weekend, it was 29 percent more expensive than last year because Barack Obama's policies have led to groceries going up 29 percent.
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I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really, since I was a child, but at 16 years of age, I fully surrendered my life over to Christ. At that point, as a teenager, I began to grasp the concept of Christ's true love and forgiveness.
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Mitt Romney understands the private sector, he understands how profit is created, and he isn't embarrassed by it.
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I know for my family, the only question that we will be answering is how many people are in our home. We won't be answering any information beyond that, because the Constitution doesn't require any information beyond that.
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The world defines 'waste' very differently than Jesus does.
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I pledge to you I'm not a talker. I'm a doer.
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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.
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