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" Too often in the past, Scotland has been sidelined and ignored in the Westminster corridors of power, but that doesn't have to be the case anymore. "

Nicola Sturgeon

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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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" People in Scotland don't take too kindly to being lectured by a Tory Chancellor. "

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

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" I've not had a deliberate image makeover. "

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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'm quite hypercritical of myself. It's a very Scottish thing, always thinking that you've got to be that bit better than everyone else to be good enough. "

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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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" Any politician or campaigner trying to pull the wool over the eyes of the public won't get very far. "

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" The U.K.'s debt belongs legally to Westminster, so Scotland, by definition, can't default on it. "

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" Literally every time I'm on camera, as well as there being commentary on what I've said, there'll be commentary on what my hair looked like, what I wear. Often it's written in the most hideous and quite cruel way. "

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" Tax credits are designed to help people who work hard but who, through no fault of their own, don't earn enough to keep their families out of poverty. "

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" I came into politics because of my opposition to what a Tory Government was doing to the community I grew up in. "

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" The Scottish Government's international development work began in 2005 with a £3 million budget focused solely on Malawi, reflecting the historic links between our two countries. "

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" American companies based in Scotland employ large numbers of people - in fact, we are the best performing part of the U.K., outside London and the southeast of England when it comes to attracting foreign direct investment. "

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

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