Nancy Pelosi on the Humanities

March 3, 2012: Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi speaks about the importance of the humanities, quoting poet Percy Bysshe Shelly and the Book of Solomon. She concludes that both imagination and humility are important for the soul of the nation.

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