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Nikki Haley

(1972) Politician United States

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Nikki Haley is a politician from the United States, best known for Making Government Work.

Quick Facts About Nikki Haley

Born: January 20, 1972
Nationality: United States
Profession: Politician
Notable works: Making Government Work
Spouse: Michael Haley

About Nikki Haley

Nimarata Nikki Haley is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 116th governor of South Carolina from 2011 to 2017 and as the 29th U.S. ambassador to the United Nations from January 2017 to December 2018. A Republican, Haley is the first Indian American to serve in a presidential cabinet. She came in second in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries after Donald Trump.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Irving Kristol Award Order of the Palmetto honorary doctorate of the University of South Carolina

Quotes by Nikki Haley

I think any label is bad. I'm more than a label.

Labels

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I'm very proud of the way that I was raised, I'm very proud of the way that my parents raised me.

I was raised

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I had a white senator call me a rag head, and I had an African-American legislator call me a conservative with a…

African american

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We cannot continue to allow immigrants to come here illegally. And in this age of terrorism, we must not let in refugees…

Age

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This was not a decision made with the Israelis. This was a decision by the president for the American people. And so,…

American

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There's never a good time to fire someone. That's not something that anybody is - that's never going to play out well.…

End of the day

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South Carolinians are strong, independently-minded people. At the end of the day, they make their own decisions. And I respect them for…

Decision

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Government was intended to secure the rights and freedoms of the people; it wasn't intended to be all things to all people.

Freedom

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I don't think we should focus on what church that person walks into .. I think we need to focus on what…

Church

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Do things that are uncomfortable to do. I say that because women tend to step back from things that they don't know…

Fear

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You had two men who knew the exact same thing, which is Russia did meddle in the elections. I think President Trump…

Acknowledging

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I don't think we should ever ban anyone based on their religion. That is un-American. It is not good. What the president…

Back

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I think any label is bad.

Any

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I encourage people to find and use the power of their voices just as much when I do not agree with those…

Agree

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I'm saying that ammunition comes with multiple options, and it's not always military. Ammunition also comes with sanctions. Ammunition also comes with…

Also

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You always have to come from the element of 'What do you have in common?' first. It makes it easier to work…

Always

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I wear heels. It's not for a fashion statement, it's... ammunition.

Ammunition

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Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. Take that off the table. Tell both sides to come together and say, 'Okay, you decide…

Boundaries

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Unfortunately, these past few years, you can work hard, try to be as successful as possible, follow the rules, and President Barack…

Barack

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I think what you can see is this is a president of action. I mean Donald Trump is not one that's going…

Action

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The second a political consultant tries to play dirty tricks, it will backfire, and it will hurt that candidate.

Dirty

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I think you first have to get into Kim Jong-un's head, you know, which is he's in a state of paranoia. He's…

Concerned

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I love the fact that I'm in New York, because I'm away from all of that. It's very unusual for any of…

Agree

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The people of South Carolina support conservatives who are trying to push real change, and the people of South Carolina expect their…

Candidates

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I'm not going to stop beating up on the Democrats for wasteful spending.

Beating

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Nikki Haley by topic

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