The reason I say 'never say never' is because I do not…
“The reason I say 'never say never' is because I do not think that there should be another independence referendum in Scotland - I do not think it's in their interest - but on the other hand, I am a big believer in devolution.”
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She opposes another Scottish independence referendum, favoring devolution while doubting its benefit.
In simple terms: She believes another vote isn’t in Scotland’s interest, yet supports devolved powers.
Respect devolution, avoid unnecessary referendums.
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When to use this quote
- parliamentary debates
- campaign messaging
- policy analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should public opinion guide referendum decisions?
- How can devolution be strengthened?
May underestimate democratic desire for self-determination.