Carolina QuotesWe know that bringing down the confederate flag will not bring back the nine kind souls that were taken from us, nor rid us of the hate and bigotry that drove a monster through the doors of Mother Emanuel that night. Some divisions are bigger than a flag.
Nikki Haley
Carolinian
Source
Address calling for removal of the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds, Columbia, South Carolina, June 22, 2015
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- speech
- work
- Address on the Confederate flag on the South Carolina Statehouse grounds
- year
- 2015
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“We know that bringing down the confederate flag will not bri…” Nikki Haley. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-0158CE67DD. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/0158ce67dd
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