“I want people in Minnesota armed and dangerous on this issue of the energy tax because we need to fight back. Thomas Jefferson told us 'having a revolution every now and then is a good thing,' and the people—we the people—are going to have to fight back hard if we're not going to lose our country. And I think this has the potential of changing the dynamic of freedom forever in the United States.”
![“I have a very strong, very proven record that I am not a compromiser. [...] I have a spine made out of titanium.” quote by Michele Bachmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/586/michele-bachmann-1631_made_i-have-a-very-strong-very-proven-record_66648.jpg)
![“This [health care reform] cannot pass. What we have to do today is make a covenant, to slit our wrists, be blood brothers on this thing. This will not pass.” quote by Michele Bachmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/385/michele-bachmann-1631_blood_this-health-care-reform-cannot-pass-what_117684.jpg)
![“That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws; and every step of intestine discord was marked by some deplorable victory of savage man over civilized society.” quote by Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/70c/edward-gibbon-710_barbarism_that-country-carthage-was-rapidly-sinkin_393.jpg)
