"I should say that being independent in the modern model means independent in a very interdependent world. An independent Scotland is not apart from the rest of the United Kingdom."

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Source : "Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on striking balance with Cameron’s UK". "PBS NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. June 11, 2015.

Nicola Sturgeon

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“Remember that you are all people and that all people are you.”

Source : "Remember". Poem by Joy Harjo, 1981.
“Capitalism places every man in competition with his fellows for a share of the available wealth. A few people accumulate big piles, but most do not. The sense of community falls victim to this struggle.”
“So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.”
“Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.”
“We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.”
“Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.”
“Only atheists attempt to comprehend god with their mind.”
“You've lived through a lot of wars, I said. "Yes." Do they ever make more sense? "No.”

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