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

Michele Bachmann

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Michele Bachmann
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: April 6
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Michele Marie Bachmann
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I think people recognize I'm very sincere in what I say.
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People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't necessarily.
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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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I never questioned Barack Obama's patriotism.
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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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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.
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I think you may see again a rise at the federal government level for a - a call for the federal constitutional amendment, because people want to make sure that this definition of marriage remains secure, because after all, the family is the fundamental unit of government.
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It's part of Satan, I think, to say that this is gay. It's anything but gay.
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But we also know that the very founders that wrote those documents worked tirelessly until slavery was no more in the United States. I think it is high time that we recognize the contribution of our forbearers who worked tirelessly, men like John Quincy Adams, who would not rest until slavery was extinguished in the country.
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I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have been a dual citizen since I was married in 1978, I have never exercised any rights of that citizenship.
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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 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.
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Let me tell you what the Tea Party stands for. It stands for the fact that we are taxed enough already.
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I have a very strong, very proven record that I am not a compromiser. [...] I have a spine made out of titanium.
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Well, what I want them to know is, just like John Wayne was from Waterloo, Iowa, that's the kind of spirit that I have, too.
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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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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.
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I will tell you that I had a mother last night come up to me here in Tampa, Florida, after the debate. She told me that her little daughter took that vaccine, that injection, and she suffered from mental retardation thereafter.
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The Constitution is government's stop sign. It says, you - the three branches of government - can go so far and no farther.
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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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