79 Quotes by Johann Lamont

Schools are not exam factories for the rat race.

Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me - drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality.

My working life has always been wrapped up in doing my job to the best of my abilities and doing the best for my family. It is not a contest between the two.

We will renew our party, to rebuild our land - and we will do it by being a better Labour, real Labour, Scottish Labour.

There is a circus around politics. But if you think it is a game, then you forget what the purpose of politics actually is.

My Scottish Labour Party is a crusade - to fight poverty, inequality and injustice.

I love hard political debate and I love beating somebody on a political point but what I'm more frustrated by is the politics where you play the man not the politics.

We shall seek debate without division or rancour.

Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about.