In 'With All Due Respect', Nikki R. Haley shares her compelling journey from the daughter of Indian immigrants to becoming the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. With candor and insight, she reveals her experiences navigating the complexities of global diplomacy and domestic politics. Haley challenges traditional expectations and underscores the importance of respect and integrity in leadership. Her narrative is filled with personal anecdotes that highlight the challenges she faced and the lessons learned along the way. This book is not just a memoir; it's a call to action that encourages readers to engage with the world around them.
By Nikki R. Haley
Published: 2019
"In a world where respect is often a rare commodity, let us challenge ourselves to give it freely, for in the act of respecting others, we unlock the true potential of our own integrity."
The New York Times and USA Today bestseller A revealing, dramatic, deeply personal book about the most significant events of our time, written by the former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is widely admired for her forthright manner (“With all due respect, I don’t get confused”), her sensitive approach to tragic events, and her confident representation of America’s interests as our Ambassador to the United Nations during times of crisis and consequence. In this book, Haley offers a first-hand perspective on major national and international matters, as well as a behind-the-scenes account of her tenure in the Trump administration. This book reveals a woman who can hold her own—and better—in domestic and international power politics, a diplomat who is unafraid to take a principled stand even when it is unpopular, and a leader who seeks to bring Americans together in divisive times.
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“In a world where respect is often a rare commodity, let us challenge ourselves to give it freely, for in the act of respecting others, we unlock the true potential of our own integrity.”
With All Due Respect
By Nikki R. Haley
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Nikki R. Haley is an accomplished author and American politician who served as the governor of South Carolina from 2011 to 2017 and as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations from 2017 to 2018. She is the author of notable works including 'With All Due Respect' and 'Can’t Is Not an Option.' Her writing often reflects her experiences in leadership and diplomacy, showcasing a blend of personal anecdotes and political insights. Haley's style is characterized by a direct and engaging tone, aimed at inspiring and empowering readers.
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