Political Quotes

Kristi Noem

The Public Record

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security in the Trump administration; formerly Governor of South Dakota (2019–2025).

Quotes by year · 2010–20261,139 total · peak 2025 (582)
2010: 1 quote2011: 36 quotes2012: 22 quotes2013: 53 quotes2014: 66 quotes2015: 49 quotes2016: 83 quotes2017: 26 quotes2018: 7 quotes2020: 9 quotes2021: 32 quotes2022: 11 quotes2023: 44 quotes2024: 73 quotes2025: 582 quotes2026: 45 quotes
Feb 7, 2025

There's a new Sheriff in town: President Donald Trump. We are completely changing the game when it comes to removing illegal alien criminals from the United States of America.

newsweek.com
Feb 6, 2025

'We want to remove the dirt bags off the streets.'

thenation.com
Feb 4, 2025

Our DHS enforcement officers have arrested thousands of dangerous criminal aliens. Arrests in just the last few days include convicted murders, rapists, child abusers, drug traffickers, MS-13 gang members, cartel members. Under President…

newsweek.com
Jan 30, 2025

The scales of justice are equally applied to everybody. We want transparency on this.

cbsnews.com
Jan 30, 2025

It's not a spectacle. This is our nation's law enforcement — judicial process.

cbsnews.com
Jan 28, 2025

It is the president’s 'number one priority.'

alternet.org
Jan 28, 2025

You should know what I need, before I know what I need.

alternet.org
Jan 28, 2025

To get the dirt bags off our streets.

alternet.org
Jan 25, 2025

Under my leadership of the Department of Homeland Security, there will be no political bias to how disaster relief is delivered to the American people.

nytimes.com
Jan 25, 2025

Work to make America SAFE again!

nytimes.com
Jan 16, 2025

Our nation is a nation with borders, or we're no nation at all.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 16, 2025

As we focus on the southern border and what we're seeing as far as the invasion there.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 16, 2025

Well, the president will be in charge of the border. Tom Homan has a direct line to the president. He is an advisor to the president, the border czar.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 16, 2025

The sheer number of illegal migrants coming into this country has made it so that every state is now a border state.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 16, 2025

As secretary, I will oversee the Secret Service, an agency that is in serious need of reforms.

nytimes.com
Jan 16, 2025

As a nation, we have the right and the responsibility to secure our borders against those who would do us harm, and we must create a fair and a lawful immigration system that is efficient and is effective and that reflects our values.

nytimes.com
Jan 16, 2025

Border security must remain a top priority.

nytimes.com
Jan 16, 2025

Under my leadership at the Department of Homeland Security, there will be no political bias to how disaster relief is delivered to the American people.

nytimes.com
Jan 16, 2025

I will deliver the programs according to the law and that it will be done with no political bias.

alternet.org
Jan 11, 2025

South Dakota is directly affected by this invasion.

nytimes.com
Jan 11, 2025

We have to be wise with how we use our soldiers.

nytimes.com
Jan 5, 2025

If it's not compliant, they may be diverted to a different line, have an extra step, but people will be allowed to fly.

cbsnews.com
Jan 3, 2025

Noem’s proposed 1.25% increase in education funding certainly isn’t going to do much to get South Dakota’s national teacher salary ranking out of the basement.

alternet.org
Jan 3, 2025

Instead of tackling the bigger issues in public education, Noem has revved up the Legislature for a fight over an idea that’s trendy in conservative circles.

alternet.org

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