Nancy Pelosi Quotes

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Nancy Pelosi

Profession : Politician

Birth : March 26, 1940

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

We in Congress stand by Israel. In Congress, we speak with one voice on the subject of Israel.

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Stephen Colbert used to be my friend. I even signed the poor baby's cast when he hurt his hand.

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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.'

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I know about raising money.

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I never dread going back to Congress.

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With President Obama, we will move America forward.

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Democrats believe in reigniting the American dream by removing barriers to success and building ladders of opportunity for all, so everyone can succeed.

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Bipartisanship is nice, but it cannot be a substitute for action, not having it cannot prevent us from going forward.

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While we may argue about the size of government, the Republican Party has not been a party that says, 'I want to destroy government.'

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Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.

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For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to work to strengthen our vibrant middle class; to secure opportunity and equality.

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The war on terror is the war in Afghanistan.

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Democratic priorities remain clear: to provide a tax cut for working families, to promote policies that produce jobs and economic growth, and to assist millions of our fellow Americans who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own.

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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.

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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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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 have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less.

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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 call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'

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