Transcript for Nancy Pelosi gets the speaker's gavel in 2007

Now my privilege. To present. The gap. Of the United States House of Representatives. To the first woman speaker in our history the gentle lady from California. Met suppose. I accept this gavel. In the spirit of partnership. Not partisanship. And I look forward to work. Mr. Boehner and Republicans in congress. For the good of the American people. But these children are children and for all of America's children. The house. Do you solemnly swear. The jewel support and defend the constitution of the United States. Against all enemies foreign and domestic. And it sure bear true faith and allegiance to the same. And that you take this obligation freight it without any mental reservation or purpose of invasion. And that you will faithfully. And well discharge the duties of the office upon which are about to enter so help you god it's. Okay.

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