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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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" Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong. "

Nancy Pelosi

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" The House of Representatives has never sued a sitting president in all of U.S. history. "

" Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on. "

" Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families. "

" We have so much room for improvement. Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory... of how we are taking responsibility. "

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

" 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. "

Nancy Pelosi

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" Americans deserve a better tomorrow, today. "

" But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy. "

" The name 'Republican' in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process. "

" Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs. "

" 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. "

" With President Obama, we will move America forward. "

" If you don't vote, you don't count. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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.' "

" 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. "

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

" 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

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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. "

" I never dread going back to Congress. "

" My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it. "

" The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries. "

" I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.' "

" I don't spend a lot of time thinking about the ratings of Congress. I really don't. "

" I do believe that during the Bush-Cheney administration, that Vice President Cheney set a tone and an attitude for the CIA. "