Nikki Haley Quotes

The office of Vice President is a greater dream than I ever expected.

Theoretically, every probationary officer has a chance to become chairman.

I have zero interest in being vice president.

I was elevated as the State President and now I have been elevated as the Governor of the state.

I've heard it for years, if you're very successful you can't run for high office, especially for President.

My preference would be to remain in the Senate, ... But you can't say I would refuse to serve in one of those (Cabinet) capacities. It's not the same as vice president.

Never turn down a job because you think it's too small; you don't know where it can lead.

I've wanted to manage a long time and I've been moving in that direction.

When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.

I have no particular career agenda.

Don't get me wrong: I would love to be president.

If you look at my career, I've never gone to a team that had fulfilled their potential.

It's hard to know really how it's going to happen, but the career ebbs and flows and now there's a nicer feeling of interest than there has been at other times.

I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.

My advice to young people is to get something that's growing because that's how you get career opportunities thrown at you that you don't deserve, if you will... that come at you early because the firms need you.

I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization.

I'm not going to run for president. No way, no how.

If I can go from burglar for the government to talk show host, you can go from entertainer to congressman.

I had no illusions that my career would be any longer than three years tops.

I'm always trying to look for different roles.

It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office.

I would rather have a full term in the Senate—a place in which I would feel more consciously able to discharge the duties required, and where there is more chance to make a reputation, and less danger of losing it than four years of the presidency.

I regard office as not an end but an opportunity.

The Presidency is not an office to be either solicited or declined.

I would much rather be your assistant in the Philippines …. than be Vice-President.