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. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
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. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
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. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
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. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
Voting has not been tough for me, for the most part, because there’s guideposts about what will bring about the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest amount of people. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
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. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
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. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
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. Michele Bachmann Read Quote
My future is full – it is limitless – and my passions for America will remain. Michele Bachmann Read Quote