Nicola Sturgeon Quotes

Scottish - Politician | July 19, 1970 -

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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For me, personally, it has been humbling since I became First Minister to speak to women and girls and have them tell me how much it means to them to have a woman in the top job in politics in Scotland.

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

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

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I am a believer in people succeeding on merit.

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I was very proud, on just my second day in office, to appoint a gender-balanced cabinet - one of only three in the developed world.

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When I was growing up, I was lucky to benefit from a first class education.

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The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history.

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

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

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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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