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" Being a housewife is not important to me, but I'm never happier than when I come home and shut the door. "
Nicola Sturgeon
Me
Come
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" English businesses would face massive transaction costs if Scotland, their second biggest export market, used a different currency. "
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" I think Scotland will become an independent country. I've always believed that. It means that if I'm right on that, there has to be another referendum at some stage. But the timing and circumstances of that will require careful judgment. "
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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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" Of course, aid is only one small part of international development. Some of the greatest benefits to the world's poorest can be achieved through policy changes by developed countries. "
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" Voting Labour in the past hasn't protected Scotland against Tory governments. "
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" Tory governments are bad for Scotland. "
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" We already know that social security is more affordable in Scotland than it is in the rest of the U.K. - spending on social protection takes up a smaller share of our economic output and our tax revenues than is the case in the U.K. as a whole. "
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" Governments in countries across the world have a duty to do everything possible to keep the public safe from terrorist attacks. "
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" I feel sorry for generations of Labour voters and supporters who must look and wonder what on earth has gone wrong and what Labour is for. "
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" There was nothing in my childhood that said, 'She's going to be first minister of the country one day.' "
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" I believe we should support people to live, and I am therefore in favour of good quality palliative care. "
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" Haggis is delicious. It is wonderful. It's spicy, it's tasty, and you get vegetarian haggis as well. "
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" It is clear that my predecessor as First Minister is frightening the life out of the Tories and the Labour Party. Long may it continue. "
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Out
" Maybe unlike a lot of people who join the SNP today, I never had any expectation of a political career. "
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Today
" 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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" There is nothing in your background that inherently holds you back or means you can't achieve what others can achieve. You are the master of your own fate, and if you work hard, you can do what you want. "
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" Maybe its time for politicians to fight back a little bit in terms of this notion that politicians are all in it for themselves, we're all the same, we're not driven by sincere motives. Because the fact of the matter is the vast majority are. "
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" The fact is that co-operation between independent countries - to our mutual advantage - is the way of the modern world. "
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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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" Labour's support in Scotland depends on their ability to be electable. If they are divided and unelectable, what's the point? "
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" Twitter's probably my bad habit. "
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" An independent Scotland could afford pensions full stop - after all, it is our taxes and national insurance contributions that fund them now. "
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" Most politicians come into politics because they want to make a difference; we just have different ideas how to do it. "
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" I thought if people were going to talk about what I wear, wouldn't it be good if they were talking about who designed it, who made it and if that's a Scottish company, so teaming up with Totty Rocks has been fantastic. "
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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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