Social injustice is what puts Scotland at its greatest disadvantage, and restoring the 50p tax rate will start to fight that. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that Scotland's place is in the U.K., and I do not believe in powers for power's sake. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
The job of the Scottish Labour Party is to represent working people and represent Scotland. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I want to change Scotland, but the only way we can change Scotland is by changing the Scottish Labour Party. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
The big issues, the things that scar Scotland - the least of them is whether we should have a border at Gretna… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Scotland has chosen to remain in partnership with our neighbours in the U.K. But Scotland is distinct, and colleagues must recognise that. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Scotland cannot be the only 'something for nothing' country in the world. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Those of us who were part of creating the Scottish parliament believe we must always test constitutional arrangements. The real test is… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
When universities are forced to recruit more and more from outwith Scotland just to balance the books, it is inevitable that doors… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
The Scottish Labour Party should work as equal partners with the U.K. party, just as Scotland is an equal partner in the… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
The idea that an independent Scotland - having separated assets and liabilities from the rest of the U.K. - would expect the… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me,… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
We won't enshrine the Tories' policies in Scotland. We won't run away from the Tories but then let them run our economy.… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
There is a danger of Scottish politics being between two sets of dinosaurs... the Nationalists who can't accept they were rejected by the people,… — Johann Lamont Copy Share
I'm pretty proud of having completed a marathon myself, so I can only imagine the pride that real athletes feel when they are picked… — Johann Lamont Copy Share
I spent ridiculous amounts of time as an activist and volunteer and was a teacher for 20 years. — Johann Lamont Copy Share
I remember going to see Billy Graham in a cinema in Glasgow, and he was down in London. I used to go and hear… — Johann Lamont Copy Share
Fair tax does not mean we don't want to encourage wealth creation. Wealth creation is how we raise the money to pay for world… — Johann Lamont Copy Share
The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference? — Johann Lamont Copy Share
The Scottish Labour Party, while I have breath in my body, will listen to the views of trade unionists. — Johann Lamont Copy Share
Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community… — Johann Lamont Copy Share
I guess it feels to me that the political argument that has been lost in my lifetime is taxation. How do you engage in… — Johann Lamont Copy Share
We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns. — Johann Lamont Copy Share
I will not promise what I cannot deliver. And I will never hide the cost of what I propose. — Johann Lamont Copy Share
If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be… — Johann Lamont Copy Share
I've taught fifth-year Christmas leavers last thing on a Friday afternoon. Basically, if you can face that you can face anything. — Johann Lamont Copy Share
