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" A whole range of things are done to ensure services remain safe and sustainable because that is the absolute paramount duty of the health board. "

Nicola Sturgeon

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" Clearly, any issues about breaching of expenses rules should be properly investigated. "

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" Taxing people for having a spare bedroom and forcing them into rent arrears or the possibility of losing homes they have lived in for years has always been a cruel and heartless measure, and so it is good that the Scottish Parliament has been able to step in. "

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" I wish we lived in a world where how you looked or what you wore wasn't an issue for men or women, and it's by and large not an issue for men, so I wish it wasn't an issue for women, but it is. "

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" I bow to no one in my ambition to see Glasgow be as successful as it possibly can be. "

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" Equality and prosperity shouldn't be seen as enemies of each other, but as partners. One reinforces the other. "

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" I like Indian takeaway. "

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" Scotland almost invented the modern world. I mean, all of these televisions, telephones, penicillin, we all - all of these things were invented in Scotland. "

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" I do not want to see, for any reason, the Tories resurgent in any way. "

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" Because of lower life expectancy in Scotland - something that we are working hard to improve - the average woman will get £11,000 less in pension payments than counterparts in the rest of the U.K., even though she will pay exactly the same in contributions. "

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" The fact is Scottish Labour has lost its way. "

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" I'm not making any secret of the fact I still believe in independence. We'll continue to argue the case. "

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" Since I became First Minister, I have made clear my priority to alleviate poverty and tackle inequality in Scotland. Ensuring that everyone can do better in life will not only make Scotland fairer, but it will also make it a more prosperous place. "

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" London has a centrifugal pull on talent, investment and business from the rest of Europe and the world. That brings benefits to the broader U.K. economy. "

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" My politics are wildly different from hers, but someone who has been good for women in politics, stamped her authority on European and world affairs, is Angela Merkel. "

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" Scottish politics, U.K. politics, is not really like American politics in this respect. Not everybody is absolutely obsessed with image. I'm not saying the United States is obsessed with image. "

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" One of Ed Miliband's shadow ministers has said he would never vote for the renewal of Trident. "

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" We've chosen to stay part of the Westminster system, but we don't want to be a forgotten, sidelined part of it. "

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" Scotland is not a region of the U.K.; Scotland is a nation, and if we cannot protect our interests within a U.K. that is going to be changing fundamentally, then that right of Scotland to consider the options of independence has to be there. "

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" Scotland never voted for Margaret Thatcher. "

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" I am privileged to count many Muslims among my friends - some are amongst my closest friends. "

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" The U.K. government sets a cap on how much can be spent on discretionary housing payments. "

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" I'm not a scientist. If there is a risk to our environment, there will be no fracking. "

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" A good education is the most important gift we can give our young people. "

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" The teachers who taught me at Dreghorn Primary and Greenwood Academy were fantastic. "

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" I won't say I've never felt in Alex Salmond's shadow, but latterly, when Alex was leader, I didn't. It's more about my awareness of the fact I became First Minister during a parliamentary term. That means you're First Minister, but you haven't been elected in your own right as First Minister. "

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" I am quite a shy person. You say that to people, and they say, 'You do interviews, speeches. How can you be shy?' But, fundamentally, I am. "

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" Labour long ago realised it could no longer automatically assume that it would win elections in Glasgow and other places where it has taken people's votes for granted for decades - as we have seen across Scotland at local council and Holyrood elections. "

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" I want there to be another independence referendum at some stage. I want Scotland to be independent, but I wouldn't choose to have it happen because England votes to come out of the E.U. "

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" I was studious and bookish. Not just as a child but also as a teenager. I took myself too seriously. "

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" For parents - women in particular - good quality, affordable childcare is vital. "

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