Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley is an American politician who has served as the 116th Governor of South Carolina since 2011. Prior to becoming governor, she represented Lexington County in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2011...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 January 1972
CityBamberg, SC
CountryUnited States of America
white african-american rags
I had a white senator call me a rag head, and I had an African-American legislator call me a conservative with a tan.
labels policy knows
All of my policy is not based on a label. It's based on what I lived and what I know.
contraception
Contraception doesn't define a woman.
government trying way
American businesses deserve a federal government that doesn't stand in their way, not one that tries to chase them overseas.
parent
Don't tell me that my parents didn't build their business,
unions wasteful-spending
I'm not going to stop beating up on the unions.
real people support
The people of South Carolina support conservatives who are trying to push real change, and the people of South Carolina expect their presidential candidates to back them up when they show courage.
strong people decision
South Carolinians are strong, independently-minded people. At the end of the day, they make their own decisions. And I respect them for that. And I welcome that. And I told him that from the very beginning.
thinking labels
I think any label is bad. I'm more than a label.
thinking focus church
I don't think we should focus on what church that person walks into .. I think we need to focus on what they do when they walk out of church.
parent way proud
I'm very proud of the way that I was raised, I'm very proud of the way that my parents raised me.
country jobs war
There is no war on women. Women are doing well. But women are thoughtful. And what we in the Republican Party and across the country, Republican, Independents and Democrat women say is we're more thoughtful than a label. We care about jobs and the economy and healthcare and education. We care about a lot of different things.
thinking fans huge
I'm a huge fan of women; I think we're great.
running thinking doors
I've never been a planner. I didn't know I was going to run for the State House. I didn't know I was going to run for governor. I don't know what's next, and I love not thinking about it because the doors open at a certain time.