Nikki Haley quotes:

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  • Boeing started a new line for their 787 Dreamliner, creating 1,000 new jobs in South Carolina, giving our state a shot in the arm when we truly needed it.

  • In 2009, South Carolina was blessed to welcome a great American company that chose to stay in our country to continue to do business. That company was Boeing.

  • 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.

  • Almost forty-five years after my parents first became Americans, I stand before you and them tonight as the proud governor of the state of South Carolina.

  • Ann Romney makes all women proud by the way she has conducted her life as a strong woman of faith, as a mother, as a wife and as a true patriot.

  • My parents started a business out of the living room of our home and, 30-plus years later, it was a multimillion dollar company. So, President Obama, with all due respect, don't tell me that my parents didn't build their business.

  • Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as governor, I will enforce it.

  • Unfortunately, these past few years, you can work hard, try to be as successful as possible, follow the rules, and President Barack Obama will do everything he can to stand in your way.

  • We don't have unions in South Carolina because we don't need unions in South Carolina.

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

  • 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.

  • I think that we are at a point in our country where we're trying to decide what role should religion play in the political arena.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Everyone can have a bad day.

  • The public likes to think that women only care about contraception.

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

  • I love that we are one of the least unionized states in the country...We don't have unions in South Carolina because we don't need unions in South Carolina...And we'll make the unions understand full well that they are not needed, not wanted, and not welcome.

  • 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.

  • Contraception doesn't define a woman.

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

  • I'm a huge fan of women; I think we're great.

  • As I said, my parents loved that when they came to America, if you worked hard, the only things that could stop you were the limits you placed on yourself.

  • For a bill to become law, it truly has to be the will of the people, and for a president to stop the will of the people and stop what you're trying to do in your state is not the role of Washington.

  • American businesses deserve a federal government that doesn't stand in their way, not one that tries to chase them overseas.

  • I think the media's a little frightened of women.

  • Don't tell me that my parents didn't build their business,

  • Each of these lines attempts to serve a portion of our population for which we extend our sympathy and encouragement. But nevertheless, it is only a small portion of South Carolina's chronically ill or abused. Overall, these special add-on lines distract from the agency's broader mission of protecting South Carolina's public health.

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

  • I'm not going to stop beating up on the unions.

  • My job is to create jobs. In the end I'm going to have jobs to show for it.

  • Our country will need real leadership to undo President Obama's failed policies, and replace them with the conservative principles Mitt Romney learned turning around businesses and a failing Olympics and successfully, conservatively governing a Democratic state. I am proud to endorse him and will work my hardest to ensure he is elected so we can turn around our country.

  • People ask the question, 'If you're offered VP, would you take it?' No, I won't take it.

  • You don't go to the people that are just like you. You go to the people that you have to earn their credit.

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

  • All of my policy is not based on a label. It's based on what I lived and what I know.

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