Nancy Pelosi Quotes

But I'm not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I'm interested in is emotions.

For politicians neither love nor hate.

The possibility that I will ever be drawn into political activity is so remote as to be negligible.

I don't want to be close to politics.

You hear about people your whole life, 'So-and-so has cancer,' and you're like, 'Wow, that's too bad,' and then most people tend to go about their day. But when someone tells you that it's your father or it's your family, that doesn't tend to go away.

I wasn't interested in politics. My attitude about it was, I can't make a difference no matter what I do. And the truth is, I don't even care enough to try.

I'm not a big politics guy.

I try to stay out of politics.

I don't weigh into politics.

I don't cry that much, and if I do, it's for a really big thing.

Politics was never in our blood and in our family... I will never return to it.

My family was entirely political, all the time, on the left. The opposite of that is not to be political on the right. It's trying not to be - politics is not everything. There's life other than politics. Politics intrudes.

I don't talk about politics much. I don't care for it.

When a friend of Abigail and John Adams was killed at Bunker Hill, Abigail's response was to write a letter to her husband and include these words, "My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.

Sometimes we lose friends for whose loss our regret is greater than our grief, and others for whom our grief is greater than our regret.

Don't get all sentimental on me, Makes me think I'm gonna die.

The problem with party politics is that people get involved every two or four years and that is it. In the meantime, the legislature and Minnesota politics are on a separate track.

Politics isn't in my nature.

It's disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to someone who once occupied such a prominent place in your bed.

What are the sorrows of other men to us, and what their joy?

When nature gave us tears, She gave us leave to weep.

A man may be buoyed up by the efflation of his wild desires to brave any imaginable peril; but he cannot calmly see one he loves braving the same peril; simply because he cannot feel within turn that which prompts another. He sees the danger, and feels not the power that is to overcome it.

We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.

Politics are not my concern.... They impressed me as a dog's life without a dog's decencies.

Do people have a right to be angry about, not just the political class, but every institution in society? Absolutely. But neither anger nor fear will solve our problems. They can serve to motivate us, but it will not solve our problems.