197 Quotes by Nicola Sturgeon

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

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.

Since I became First Minister, I have made clear my priority to alleviate poverty and tackle inequality in Scotland. Ensuring that everyone can do better in life will not only make Scotland fairer, but it will also make it a more prosperous place.

Most people would agree that the E.U. is too bureaucratic, not transparent or democratic enough and that it often interferes too much in matters that are best left to national governments.

One of the attributes Glasgow is best known for all over the world is the friendliness of her people.

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.

One thing we've learned is that there's not anything that Nigel Farage won't blame on foreigners.

My early years as a political activist were dominated by the poll tax.

Political parties have to convince people that there is a real reason to vote and that will re-engage them in politics.