Nancy Pelosi Quotes
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Let me just say as one who has been speaker of the House, I've had to have a very thick skin about every kind of thing that was thrown at me.
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My brother is the former mayor of Baltimore.
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Nothing surprises me. One thing I don't ever have in my world is surprise.
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The American dream is about freedom.
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Jobs are central to the American dream - and President Obama has focused on jobs from day one.
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My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me what are the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always say the same thing: 'Our children, our children, our children.'
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I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'
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We haven't really gotten the credit for what we have done.
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The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries.
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Putin is going to do what Putin is going to do.
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Social Security has never failed to pay promised benefits, and Democrats will fight to make sure that Republicans do not turn a guaranteed benefit into a guaranteed gamble.
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My biggest fight has been between those who wanted to do something incremental and those who wanted to do something comprehensive. We won that fight, and once we kick through this door, there'll be more legislation to follow.
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They're anti-government ideologues who dominate the Republican Party.
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As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.
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Politicians are trying to attract people to issues.
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We have so much room for improvement. Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory... of how we are taking responsibility.
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I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan.
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As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland.
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I went to Catholic school throughout my whole academic life. In fact, my children - my husband and I and our children in my own family now have over 100 years of Catholic education among us.
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The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open and most ethical Congress in history.
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I was pampered in the fact that I had five older brothers, which I highly recommend to anyone.
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The name 'Republican' in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists.
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I think about my parents all the time, especially on Sunday when I'm at Mass. My mother always said, 'We do not pray to win elections. We pray for people's health, we pray that God's will be done, we pray that we do our best. But we do not pray to win elections.'
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I really want women to know their power, to value their experience. To understand that nothing has been more wholesome in the political process than the increased involvement of women.