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" We haven't really gotten the credit for what we have done. "
Nancy Pelosi
Gotten
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Done
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" 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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" 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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Own
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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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" 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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" 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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" 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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" America must be a light to the world, not just a missile. "
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America
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" If you don't vote, you don't count. "
Nancy Pelosi
Vote
You
Count
" I don't spend a lot of time thinking about the ratings of Congress. I really don't. "
Nancy Pelosi
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Time
Spend
" Americans deserve a better tomorrow, today. "
Nancy Pelosi
Better
Tomorrow
Today
" 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 days before he passed away. "
Nancy Pelosi
Loved
Privilege
House
" Democrats embrace The Affordable Care Act. We're very proud of it. "
Nancy Pelosi
Care
Democrats
Embrace
" Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong. "
Nancy Pelosi
Vote
Money
Opening
" The House of Representatives has never sued a sitting president in all of U.S. history. "
Nancy Pelosi
Sued
History
House
" 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.' "
Nancy Pelosi
Health
You
She
" 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
Integrity
Honesty
History
" I know about raising money. "
Nancy Pelosi
Money
About
Know
" 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
Think
You
Office
" 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. "
Nancy Pelosi
Budget
Vote
Regret
" The American dream is about freedom. "
Nancy Pelosi
Dream
American
American Dream
" 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. "
Nancy Pelosi
You
Want
Job
" I never dread going back to Congress. "
Nancy Pelosi
Congress
Going
Back
" 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
American Dream
Opportunity
Success
" I have newspapers coming to me and saying, 'Can we get in on the TARP?'. "
Nancy Pelosi
Me
Coming
Newspapers
" 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
Party
Ideas
Country
" Stephen Colbert used to be my friend. I even signed the poor baby's cast when he hurt his hand. "
Nancy Pelosi
Used
Poor
Baby
" 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
Own
Grandchildren
Children
" 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
Hair
Country
Said
" I love having the support of my caucus. We have a good working relationship. "
Nancy Pelosi
Love
Good
Support
" In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply. "
Nancy Pelosi
Now
Accountability
Hope