Political Quotes

Nancy Pelosi

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Nancy Patricia Pelosi is an American politician serving as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since January 2019, and previously from 2007 to 2011. She is a member of the Democratic Party and has represented California's 12th congressional district in the House of Representatives since 1987, making her one of the longest-serving members of Congress. Pelosi is the first woman to hold the office of Speaker, a role in which she has played a significant part in shaping legislative priorities and party strategy.

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Nov 6, 2025

As we go forward, my message to the city I love is this: San Francisco, know your power.

abcnews.go.com
Nov 6, 2025

I want you, my fellow San Franciscans, to be the first to know.

abcnews.go.com
Nov 6, 2025

That isn't arrogance; it's competence.

usatoday.com
Nov 6, 2025

I have no doubt that if I decided to run, I would win.

usatoday.com
Nov 6, 2025

You enabled me to shatter the glass ceiling and become the first woman speaker of the House.

usatoday.com
Nov 6, 2025

He's just a vile creature. The worst thing on the face of the Earth.

usatoday.com
Nov 6, 2025

Nobody's going to give you power. You have to take it.

usatoday.com
Nov 6, 2025

I will not be seeking reelection to Congress. With a grateful heart, I look forward to my final year of service as your proud representative.

usatoday.com
Nov 6, 2025

It isn't arrogant, it's confident.

npr.org
Nov 6, 2025

I had no doubt that if I decided to run, I would win.

npr.org
Nov 6, 2025

I have truly loved serving as your voice in Congress.

npr.org
Nov 6, 2025

This is a moment of truth for America.

nytimes.com
Nov 6, 2025

San Francisco, know your power.

nytimes.com
Nov 6, 2025

With a grateful heart, I look forward to my final year of service as your proud representative.

nytimes.com
Oct 23, 2025

Mayor Daniel Lurie has demonstrated exceptional leadership in his steadfast commitment to the safety and well-being of San Franciscans.

cbsnews.com
Oct 22, 2025

An appalling abuse of law enforcement power. Broad sweeps that target families and terrorize law-abiding residents betray our nation's values and waste resources that should focus on real threats to public safety.

cbsnews.com
Oct 22, 2025

There’s a lot riding on this because this is the path to our winning the House.

politico.com
Oct 22, 2025

(The Nov. 4 election) is everything to us.

politico.com
Oct 7, 2025

We’re here to observe that pain.

nypost.com
Sep 13, 2025

People don’t have any intention of saying something that’s going to lead to something dangerous, but we cannot take responsibility for the minds that are out there and how they hear it.

breitbart.com
Sep 10, 2025

Political violence has absolutely no place in our nation.

cbsnews.com
Aug 20, 2025

I strongly support the bill and look forward to voting for it when it reaches the House floor.

breitbart.com
Aug 20, 2025

We can’t allow President Trump to alienate our dead voters like this.

nypost.com
Aug 12, 2025

Donald Trump delayed deploying the National Guard on January 6th when our Capitol was under violent attack and lives were at stake.

breitbart.com

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