Nancy Pelosi Quotes
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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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When I first ran for Congress, I went to my daughter Alexandra, who was going to be a senior in high school, and said: 'I have a chance to run. I may not win, but I'd be gone three nights a week. So, if you want me to stay, I'll be happy to.' And do you know what she said to me? 'Mother, get a life!'
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Putin is going to do what Putin is going to do.
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My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it.
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Don't underestimate your opponent, but don't overestimate them, either.
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A successful marriage is a decision. You decide it's going to work. You can't always be there, but you have to be there enough. And you have to make sure you are where you're needed most.
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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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I say to my colleagues never confine your best work, your hopes, your dreams, the aspiration of the American people to what will be signed by George W. Bush because that is too limiting a factor.
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I know about raising money.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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I don't know any member of Congress who ever said, 'I'm satisfied with the communication that we have from the White House.'
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I have deep emotions about the American people. If I were to cry for anything, I would cry for them and the policies that they're about to face.
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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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I don't care how popular I am. I'm not putting myself out there to run for higher office.
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Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.
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The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embraced a radical doctrine of pre-emptive war unprecedented in our history; and he failed to build a true international coalition.
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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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We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no longer be serving with us.
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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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Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong.
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If people don't have a job, they're not too interested in how you intend for them to have a job. They want to see results.
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I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan.
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Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.
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As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland.