“We need major investments for rebuilding the infrastructure of America in a very forward-looking way that reduces our dependence on foreign oil. It is a commitment to innovation, to science, to keep America number one and competitive and grow our manufacturing base.” WayNeedsAmericaGrowsNumbersMajorsCommitmentInnovationInvestmentOilDependenceInfrastructureManufacturingRebuildingForeign Oil Author:Nancy Pelosi
“Did I ever tell my constituents that if they liked their plan they could keep it? I would have if I'd ever met anybody who liked his or her plan. But that was not my experience.” IfsWayChildrenRealityMotherPoliticsStrongJusticePoorCompanyFamilyFivePlansRiskGenerationsPolicyHealthMetsEqualEthicsResourcesHuman RightsIdeologyDisabilityEqual RightsConstituentsInsurance Companies Author:Nancy Pelosi
“We can all do better. America is an entrepreneurial society. We had entrepreneurs who started our country. And they want us to think in fresh, new, different ways all of the time.” ThinkingWayWantDifferentCountryAmericaEntrepreneurOur CountryDifferent WaysWant UEntrepreneurial Author:Nancy Pelosi
“I'm a mother of five, and raising five babies, little children, you have to make use of time in a very effective way. So, I think that may have trained me.” ThinkingWayMayChildrenLittlesUseMotherFiveBabyUse Of Time Author:Nancy Pelosi
“I think a primary always makes the other candidate a better candidate because you're battle-tested and you have to think in ways that other people are thinking in addition to your own vision, how to incorporate some fresher, newer thinking into all of that.” PeopleThinkingWayVisionBattlePrimariesCandidatesTested Author:Nancy Pelosi
“So when [Donald Trump] makes his address on the 40 days that he has been president, he has nothing to show for it but fear in every way.” WayHas BeensShowsPresidentTrumpAddresses Author:Nancy Pelosi
“[Donald Trump] has nothing to show for it but fear in every way. To people who are sick, fear, to people who are immigrants, fear, to people who are concerned about the greed on Wall Street taking us back to where we were.” PeopleWayShowsStreetsWallTrumpConcernedSickGreedImmigrants Author:Nancy Pelosi
“Women have come a long way, but it never fails to sadden me when I see younger women saying we have to overcome some obstacles.” WayLongFailingOvercomingObstaclesLong Way Author:Nancy Pelosi
“If you're talking about competing with countries in the industrialized, developed world, they don't have healthcare costs. Their societies have that as a priority. Here in America, we won't have the same kind of healthcare availability because it's still a private sector initiative. But that's O.K. because it's facilitated to be made more affordable in a public way.” IfsWorldWayKindMadeStillsCountryAmericaTalkingCostPrioritiesHealthcareInitiativeCompetingAffordablePrivate SectorAvailability Author:Nancy Pelosi
“I'm always touched when I go to events and stuff, to meet fathers who come up to me and thank me and say, "because of you my young daughter knows that she can do anything she sets out to do." And the way young girls are raised now, I don't think there's any doubt that they know they can do anything. And if what goes by the by is that they don't feel they have to be in solidarity with all other women, that's O.K. as long as they know that that strength has been there in the past and can be there in the future for them.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayFeelsLongHas BeensPastYoungGirlFatherStuffCan DoDoubtEventsDaughterRaisedCome UpTouchedSolidarityBecause Of YouYoung Daughter Author:Nancy Pelosi
“Furthermore, we believe that health care reform, again I said at the beginning of my remarks, that we sent the three pillars that the President's economic stabilization and job creation initiatives were education and innovation - innovation begins in the classroom - clean energy and climate, addressing the climate issues in an innovative way to keep us number one and competitive in the world with the new technology, and the third, first among equals I may say, is health care, health insurance reform.” WorldWayFirstsBelieveMaySaidCareJobsThreeEnergyPresidentNumbersTechnologyIssuesEconomicCreationThirdsInnovationCleanClimateReformHealth CareClassroomInitiativeInnovativeRemarksPillarsNew TechnologyClean EnergyJob CreationHealth Care Reform Author:Nancy Pelosi
“When Americans are worried about losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their chance at the American Dream, Congress and the president must work together to lift our economy and restore hope. That is the course the New Direction Congress will continue in the days and weeks ahead.” WayHelpingHomeDreamJobsAmericaChanceClassEconomyMiddleLosingCongressSavingWorriedLiftsMiddle ClassAmerican DreamSavingsBipartisanNew Directions Author:Nancy Pelosi
“If I had my way, sporting guns would be strictly regulated, the rest would be confiscated” IfsWayWould BeGunMy WayGun Control Author:Nancy Pelosi