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[1:31] ..." send that there's no place for discrimination in our society. Your pro gay marriage how do you reconcile that with your catholicism. "...
[2:17] ..." the support of it. It is -- matter of time. Next generation doesn't have them -- hesitation. That. Some in my generation do about this issue and insisting. I think in front of me."...
[3:32] ..." A tape recorder and then said today in Baltimore and -- In New York and Portland Washington one's preferences go another five days talking into the microphone conference. It was 1100 paper is still had to"...
[5:46] ..." say there's nothing more important than investing time in love in the next generation as a mother and torment her. So what else do you want America's women young and old -- to know."...
[0:00]" to talk a little bit about your book know your power message to America's daughters it's just come out. And any your right that your parents didn't reach you to be the first woman speaker of the house instead they -- is due to be holy. I want to ask you how you managed to do that in Washington."
[0:16]" Well it is it was tested until it. Anything -- detonated when I was elected by my colleague to be speaker one of my colleague -- and ethnic. He apparently would be so proud. And it Pakistan made because. All again I guess that would lead but but there measure of success occurred would be would be good -- me. Strong Catholic and that Catholic family. And the holy. Well I'm an opinion pack. Many of my colleagues are public policy as the nine. The got a couple of that he was the driving force for -- and the development apparently. Taking part in mind that its record -- France's sentence but it preaching the Bible sometimes these words for and so on buying by act and he. -- work there protecting the technical -- but every person recognizing packets in the and every person and do. Do. God's work here on earth as president Kennedy said. And isn't a look at."
[1:23]" That makes me think of two questions the first and say this goes back to spark of divinity and all of us -- and you send that there's no place for discrimination in our society. Your pro gay marriage how do you reconcile that with your catholicism. "
[1:39]" Well and I grew up we were not just exactly right that -- all got children. And that. That. Again we respect the dignity and worth of every person and so sometimes. They take -- to a place and and I'm I'm very corrupt I'd frankly I believe that mine. Recognition. -- narration -- from a Catholic. Not is contrary to do for because it's my thing taught me not to discriminate against him and I think it. That is consistent with the support of it. It is -- matter of time. Next generation doesn't have them -- hesitation. That. Some in my generation do about this issue and insisting. I think in front of me."
[2:35]" Your first official political jobs so to speak was with the San Francisco library commission and you loved books let me ask you what are you reading now."
[2:43]" Book I'm reading now it's taking in the wild because it's more than meditation and then eat is simply inaccurate. By Pope and the -- It's something that you read only you know let me go over and go rubble and it beautiful. And it is them. And of course I'm always reading that. The current top political. And current events and current affairs. Book I've been very this is. And Clinton --"
[3:18]" It's no fun beach reading. Well yeah. And that kind of debate. We get and it especially in congress I wrote this book with my family my targets within five days in -- Talked -- A tape recorder and then said today in Baltimore and -- In New York and Portland Washington one's preferences go another five days talking into the microphone conference. It was 1100 paper is still had to get in opposing me the due to. Pared down and played some of the for another book or another day. But. It is. It's at the place of my Darlington is that right now we're. Hi campaign season and so. And chilling. Talking about -- power my message to Americans daughters but. As a sort of the fun part for me intently. In stage in the campaign and."
[4:17]" You are very very busy woman. Excuse me right here very very busy woman I and you love chocolate crossword puzzles what else would you say gets you through the day -- keep your energy."
[4:30]" Went on -- that -- that they inspiration for me it is. In the morning and night and I think about the one fact children. Certainly in poverty in America. I think that that it's really it. As a bad thing for our country. And that they go many of them completely currently at night. Stunning to me -- I want them to work very hard in mind. They don't this because how often my political my job of electing people to congress in care that concerns. Two. Changing make. That's an ancient country we need new direction country where we have. Much more opportunity and fairness for his second book and your power. To mind. I think politics is an extension. My -- salon investor might children -- have been killed. All have a -- well that's why gaveled the house to order. First step program besides you can then that. How. Come to order for all of them you. Can. Compare the."
[5:43]" And I know we have to wrap up I just wanted to ask you one last thing you say there's nothing more important than investing time in love in the next generation as a mother and torment her. So what else do you want America's women young and old -- to know."
[5:56]" I -- and I think -- you know your power I reeling me I'm not want them to have the confidence that what they have accomplished what they have done. It is important and it is unique plant and indispensable. And I want -- from now and nothing is more wholesome for the political process or government increased participation of women in the process. And that. We need -- and so we went encouragement and give courage to them to step sport and I think that applies to all walks of life. My goal is to increase the number of women and positions of power so that. Approach to take. In the book that I want them to have confidence that again bill from the kitchen to the congress like house speaker. I think the value. Don't think pack of raising them with them -- most important job in advance for. And and then one -- and then. You know then again battled their accomplishments that. Very important one welcomed with Holden good performance I can go from countless -- They can do it."
[7:05]" Thank you so much madam speaker we really appreciate your sharing and time thanks so much until it. Can be in Boston now. -- afternoon. Policies and -- you do."
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