People in Scotland don't take too kindly to being lectured by a Tory Chancellor. Nicola Sturgeon chancellorkindlylecture Change image and share on social
Politics is a very male-dominated, male-driven profession. I was not just a woman but a young woman, and I suppose you end up trying to behave in a way that you think is expected of you. Nicola Sturgeon behavedominatedrive Change image and share on social
I am a believer in people succeeding on merit. Nicola Sturgeon believermeritpeople Change image and share on social
Under the Fixed Term Parliaments Act, it is possible for other parties to change the direction of a government without bringing a government down. Nicola Sturgeon actbringchange Change image and share on social
We will never vote for the renewal of Trident; that's a decision which will fall to be made in the next Westminster parliament. We will never vote for that. Nicola Sturgeon decisionfallmake Change image and share on social
I've not hidden and I'll never hide the fact that I want Scotland to be an independent country. But as long as we're part of the Westminster system, it's really important to people in Scotland that we get good decisions coming out of Westminster. So we've got a vested interest in being a constructive participant. Nicola Sturgeon comeconstructivecountry share on social
People who think of a nationalist party sometimes think 'inward-looking and parochial.' The kind of nationalism I represent is the opposite of that. Nicola Sturgeon kindnationalismnationalist Change image and share on social
It would be a very serious mistake for the U.K. to vote to leave the European Union, and I think it would be democratically indefensible for Scotland, if we had voted to stay in, to face the prospect of being taken out. Nicola Sturgeon democraticallyeuropeanface share on social