"I've taught fifth-year Christmas leavers last thing on a Friday afternoon. Basically, if you can face that you can face anything."
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"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.“
-Johann Lamont
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