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" Poverty is on the increase - due to welfare cuts - and demand for food banks has rocketed. "

Nicola Sturgeon

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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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" I desperately want Scotland to be an independent country. I cannot, though, sit here and tell you definitively that it will happen, and that it will happen on this timescale, because I have to respect the opinion of the people of Scotland. "

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" Voting Labour in the past hasn't protected Scotland against Tory governments. "

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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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" 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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" I've had particularly unpleasant stuff, and it has been reported that I've had death threats. Twitter and Facebook give people who have always been out there a platform from which to hurl abuse, and all I can do is try to block it out and remind myself that tweets are transient and get lost in the ether after a few moments. "

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" I admire Obama. "

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" True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off. "

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" I am a believer in people succeeding on merit. "

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" The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history. "

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" Many people from many different walks of life have marriages that break up, and those are deeply personal, deeply painful but ultimately private matters. "

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" If you have a Tory government at Westminster that takes us out of Europe against our will, there may be people in Scotland who think, 'You know what, we might be better off independent.' "

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" Trespass, the outdoor clothing company based in the South Side, is run by two of the nicest guys and proudest Glaswegians you could meet, Afzal and Akmal Khushi. "

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" Sometimes things happen in life, sometimes they don't. Don't get me wrong: I have no regrets - if I could turn the clock back 10 or 20 years, I wouldn't want to fundamentally change the path my life has taken. "

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" The Scottish Government will continue to do all it can to get people into work. "

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" Personally, I can think of no greater privilege than to lead the party I joined when I was just 16. "

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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 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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" As First Minister, I will always act in the best interests of the country. As party leader, I will always act in the best interests of the party, and if that sometimes means taking difficult, unpalatable decisions, I will never shy away from that. "

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

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" Scotland has a great deal to offer the world in terms of our approach to key economic and social issues. "

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" As a veteran of many campaigns, I know how important it is not let up in the last few days. "

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" Some of the brightest and best women in our society are stifled in their ambitions. "

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" The U.K. needs a strong opposition, and Labour shows no signs of being capable of being that. The SNP is filling that void and will go on seeking to do that. "

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" Scotch beef, salmon and shellfish are recognised the world over for their excellence and Scottish provenance. People recognise the Scottish brand. They associate the country with quality food and drink, and clearly other Scottish sectors, such as dairy, can benefit from that, too. "

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" The truth of the matter is that countries the world over have deficits. Let us remember this about Scotland's deficit: it was not created in an independent Scotland; it was created on Westminster's watch. "

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" The assumption that people sometimes make is that I have made a cold, calculated decision to put my career ahead of having family, and that's not true. "

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" I don't know Ed Miliband as a person particularly well. "

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