I didn't particularly want to go to Westminster - not that there were many seats available or chances for women to get elected. In 1987, Labour sent down 50 MPs, and only one of them was a woman. — 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 Image
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 Image
I spent ridiculous amounts of time as an activist and volunteer and was a teacher for 20 years. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference? — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
If you don't accept there is a problem, then it is hard to debate things. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
The Scottish Labour Party, while I have breath in my body, will listen to the views of trade unionists. — 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, a community… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
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 Image
We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
