Nancy Pelosi Quotes:- Nancy Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American Democratic Party politician serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since January 2019.
She is the first woman in U.S. history to hold this position. As such, and having first been elected to Congress in 1987, Pelosi is the highest-ranking female elected official in United States history.
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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.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan.”-Nancy Pelosi
“America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.”-Nancy Pelosi
“We have so much room for improvement. Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory… of how we are taking responsibility.”-Nancy Pelosi
“The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries.”-Nancy Pelosi
“But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy.”-Nancy Pelosi
“We in Congress stand by Israel. In Congress, we speak with one voice on the subject of Israel.”-Nancy Pelosi
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“Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Bipartisanship is nice, but it cannot be a substitute for action, not having it cannot prevent us from going forward.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I would never think of crying about any loss of an office, because that’s always a possibility, and if you’re professional, then you deal with it professionally.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it’s time to move on.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Let’s just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.”-Nancy Pelosi
“We haven’t really gotten the credit for what we have done.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I have newspapers coming to me and saying, ‘Can we get in on the TARP?’.”-Nancy Pelosi
“In our recovery package, we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.”-Nancy Pelosi
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“We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!”-Nancy Pelosi
“If you make – not have – $1 million a year, should you not participate in the sense of community of our country? I’m willing to put that on the table.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.”-Nancy Pelosi
“With Americans worried about losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their chance at the American Dream, the New Direction Congress will work in a bipartisan way to lift our economy and help America’s middle class.”-Nancy Pelosi
“If I cry, it’s about the personal loss of a friend or something like that. But when it comes to politics – no, I don’t cry.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I must have good genes from my parents because I feel no slowdown of energy, enthusiasm or even memory.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.'”-Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi Quotes About America
“Democrats believe in reigniting the American dream by removing barriers to success and building ladders of opportunity for all, so everyone can succeed.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Jobs are central to the American dream – and President Obama has focused on jobs from day one.”-Nancy Pelosi
“The American dream is about freedom.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It’s just plain wrong.”-Nancy Pelosi
“With President Obama, we will move America forward.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I never dread going back to Congress.”-Nancy Pelosi
“The name ‘Republican’ in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists.”-Nancy Pelosi
“If you don’t vote, you don’t count.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I read that my lifelong dream is to serve as a speaker with Hillary Clinton as president. So what?”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.'”-Nancy Pelosi
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“I always saw politics as an expansion of my role as a mom.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I would say that one of the things that encouraged me so much when I became elected to the leadership was the letters I received from fathers of daughters, saying that, ‘My daughter can now do many more things because of what you did.'”-Nancy Pelosi
“What the Republicans have said is rather than touch one hair on the heads of the wealthiest people in our country, people who make over $1 million a year, they’re saying, ‘Seniors should pay $6,000 more dollars a year. But please don’t let us ask the wealthiest to do their fair share.'”-Nancy Pelosi
“Democrats embrace the Affordable Care Act. We’re very proud of it.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I do believe that during the Bush-Cheney administration, that Vice President Cheney set a tone and an attitude for the CIA.”-Nancy Pelosi
“As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland.”-Nancy Pelosi
“My father was in Congress when I was born. He was mayor my whole life from when I was in grade school – first grade – to when I went away to college.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that’s been very male-oriented.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I think that much of the truth has been withheld from the American people.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I don’t know that anybody has walked up to me in the street or in a store or in the grocery and said to me, ‘I hope you bomb Assad.’ Certainly, plenty have said, ‘No; thumbs down, thumbs down, thumbs down.'”-Nancy Pelosi
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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.”-Nancy Pelosi
“My husband and I, when we had our five children and they were grown, we thought we were entitled to grandchildren. And so we were just expecting this to happen; of course, nothing was happening. And then we kept begging, bribing, cajoling, anything – threatening to adopt our own grandchildren – and finally, we got some grandchildren.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I have a few uniforms – depending on whether I’m going to a college campus or meeting a head of state. But clean and easy works best for me.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Politicians are trying to attract people to issues.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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!'”-Nancy Pelosi
“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.”-Nancy Pelosi
Top 10 Nancy Pelosi Quotes And Sayings
“Don’t underestimate your opponent, but don’t overestimate them, either.”-Nancy Pelosi
“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 of the White House.”-Nancy Pelosi
“The country needs more than one-party dominance, as much as I believe the Democratic Party is the party for the middle class… We need to have a marketplace of ideas.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I know about raising money.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Tom Foley was a statesman, and it was a privilege to serve under him when he was the Speaker of the House. He loved our country. He was a gentleman. I had the privilege of seeing him a couple of days before he passed away.”-Nancy Pelosi
“I don’t care how popular I am. I’m not putting myself out there to run for higher office.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it’s a popular thing to do as well.”-Nancy Pelosi
“Stephen Colbert used to be my friend. I even signed the poor baby’s cast when he hurt his hand.”-Nancy Pelosi
“The House of Representatives has never sued a sitting president in all of U.S. history.”-Nancy Pelosi
