Nancy Pelosi Quotes
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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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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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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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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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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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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Don't underestimate your opponent, but don't overestimate them, either.
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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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The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries.
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I know about raising money.
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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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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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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 don't care how popular I am. I'm not putting myself out there to run for higher office.
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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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Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.
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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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As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland.
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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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The war on terror is the war in Afghanistan.
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The Republican Party is the Grand Old Party. It's made enormous contributions to the success of our country. And it is a party that has embraced its leadership role when it has had the majority or the White House.
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I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan.