Nancy Pelosi actually said...

"I have the appetite for politics, but I don't have the stomach for it. I can't handle -- I don't want to be a political football."

"The Respect for Marriage Act takes key steps to uphold marriage equality under federal law. This is what we're celebrating. Tearing down the Defense of Marriage Act, taking it off the books for good."

"Scripture teaches us that for everything, there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. My friends, no matter what title, you all my colleagues have bestowed upon me, Speaker, Leader, Whip..."

"Violence is intended to suppress participation in the democratic process, but we can never allow it to negate the voice of the people."