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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.
Michele Bachmann
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Michele Bachmann
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: April 6
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United States Representative
Waterloo
Iowa
Michele Marie Bachmann
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You should get to keep every dollar that you earn. That's your money. That's not the government's money.
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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.
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Sarah Palin is a compelling political figure.
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I believe that America is the indispensable nation of the world. Just the creation of this nation itself was a miracle.
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Marriage was created by the hand of God. No man, not even a Supreme Court, can undo what a holy God has instituted.
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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.
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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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In some ways, to believe in evolution is almost like a following a cult following - if you don't believe in evolution, you're considered completely backward. That seems to me very indicative of bias as well.
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The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up Scripture and make it come alive to us, to open our understanding. He left his Spirit with us until we join him in Heaven.
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A normal way that the American free market system has worked is that we have a process of unwinding. It's called bankruptcy. It doesn't mean, necessarily, that the industry is eclipsed or that it's gone. Often times, the phoenix rises out of the ashes.
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I'm not involved in light, frivolous matters. I'm not involved in fringe or side issues. I'm involved in serious issues.
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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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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 don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians.
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Deprivation sometimes can be one of the most marvelous teachers.
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If you're involved in the gay and lesbian lifestyle, it's bondage. It is personal bondage, personal despair and personal enslavement.
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Many children in the foster care system are often in the midst of a family challenge. Marcus, my husband and I sought to assist families during difficult times. We aren't perfect people, nor are we a perfect family, but these children didn't expect us to be either. They needed a loving home and care, and we tried our best every single day.
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I’m not only a lawyer, I have a post-doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I’ve worked in serious scholarship ... my husband and I have raised five kids, we’ve raised 23 foster children. We’ve applied ourselves to education reform. We started a charter school for at-risk kids.
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I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did. And I've been here ever since.
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I pledge to you I'm not a talker. I'm a doer.
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