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" Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families. "
Nancy Pelosi
Support
Freedom
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" Americans deserve a better tomorrow, today. "
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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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" I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan. "
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" Nothing surprises me. One thing I don't ever have in my world is surprise. "
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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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" Bipartisanship is nice, but it cannot be a substitute for action, not having it cannot prevent us from going forward. "
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" I do believe that during the Bush-Cheney administration, that Vice President Cheney set a tone and an attitude for the CIA. "
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" The name 'Republican' in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists. "
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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. "
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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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" 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 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.' "
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You
Down
" They're anti-government ideologues who dominate the Republican Party. "
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Republican
Republican Party
" I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.' "
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Perishable
Washington
" My brother is the former mayor of Baltimore. "
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Mayor
Former
Baltimore
" When taxpayers are subsidizing low wages, people should be aware of that. We're subsidizing an economy. We're not subsidizing people. They are doing a hard day's work. When we're not rewarding work actively, there's something wrong with the system. "
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People
Economy
" The American dream is about freedom. "
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American
American Dream
" I must have good genes from my parents because I feel no slowdown of energy, enthusiasm or even memory. "
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Memory
Good
Feel
" 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. "
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Know
Politics
" 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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Country
Reflection
See
" I had a friend who was getting married. I said, 'You're getting married - I didn't know about all this!' She said, 'I need health benefits.' "
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Health
You
She
" We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class! "
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Back
Past
Going
" 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. "
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Life
Born
Father
" Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented. "
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Congress
Washington
History
" 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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" 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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Will
Great
" Politicians are trying to attract people to issues. "
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Trying
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" 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. "
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You
" I always saw politics as an expansion of my role as a mom. "
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Expansion
Politics
Role
" 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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Security