Independence is much bigger than the SNP, than Alex Salmond, David Cameron or Ed Miliband. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
I don't know anyone that suggests Israel doesn't have the right to protect itself from terror. — Humza Yousaf Israel Copy Share Image
There's just no recovery of the health service without recovery of the social care sector. — Humza Yousaf Care Copy Share Image
The only way to guarantee we get true self-government is through independence. — Humza Yousaf Freedom Copy Share Image
If you or a family member have waited for an ambulance too long, waited for treatment for too long, I am sorry. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
I am firmly committed to equality for everybody, because your rights are my rights regardless of who you are. — Humza Yousaf Equality Copy Share Image
What you want is a government, particularly if you're coming in fresh as a new government, you want stability. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
You've got to of course create jobs, you've got to increase the tax base, but progressive taxation those limited powers that we… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
My concentration has to be on making sure the party delivers. If we deliver, we'll be seen as credible. And if we… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
I know a thing or two about people in Scotland, having knocked on as many doors as I have, and they don't… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
We want to return to the European Union and play our part in building a continent that's based on human rights, on… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
I would hope I have got a track record of unifying people, reaching across the divide, bringing people together. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Nigel Farage has spent his entire political career making money from dog whistle politics. If there's a dog whistle to be blown,… — Humza Yousaf Dog Copy Share Image
As uncomfortable as this may be for some, the truth is that an independent Scotland can only benefit from both a Labour… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Politics can be a brutal business. It takes its toll on your physical and mental health, your family suffer along side you. — Humza Yousaf Business Copy Share Image
You cut me open, I'm about as Scottish as you come. But the truth of the matter is, I don't know whether… — Humza Yousaf Europe Copy Share Image
The rise of the far-right, which is driven by predominantly anti-Muslim hatred, if we continue to allow this rising tide of the… — Humza Yousaf Democracy Copy Share Image
First and foremost, can I say that I stand in full solidarity with Diane Abbott - she has been a trailblazer for… — Humza Yousaf Differences Copy Share Image
How on earth can we have a true democracy when oligarchs like Elon Musk can buy elections? How can we have a… — Humza Yousaf Democracy Copy Share Image
If we had powers in our own hands we wouldn't have cruel Westminster policies foisted upon us. So that's the message -… — Humza Yousaf Cost of living Copy Share Image
There is only one party that's by far the largest advocating for the cause of independence - that's the SNP. So if… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
I think as people of colour who are in senior positions of government and senior positions in public life, we've got two… — Humza Yousaf Choice Copy Share Image
The NHS and its founding principles are, to me, paramount and my job as the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care… — Humza Yousaf Care Copy Share Image
One of my strengths is reaching across the divide to bring people together. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
We believe in independence because this unequal Union has caused so much suffering and so much harm. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Sovereignty should lie with the people of Scotland, not a Westminster Government we didn't vote for with the ability to overrule our… — Humza Yousaf Government Copy Share Image
I'm unequivocal about my belief in the rights of our marginalized communities, including our trans community, because I'm a minority myself. — Humza Yousaf Belief Copy Share Image
Whether we are independent or not, I will use every single day to try and make Scotland a better country, a more… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Not only is Elon Musk Islamophobic, I think he is somebody who clearly has White supremacist, far-right sympathies. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
My dad, who really had so much foresight, said that we were living at a time when we needed more representation and… — Humza Yousaf Dad Copy Share Image
People who looked like me were not in positions of political influence, let alone leading governments when I was younger. — Humza Yousaf Alone Copy Share Image
When you're first minister, I always say you're never alone, yet it is the loneliest job in the world because no one… — Humza Yousaf Alone Copy Share Image
I always said to myself, when I entered politics, that there were two things worth trying to do. One is never trade… — Humza Yousaf Mistakes Copy Share Image
The top three issues for people are the cost of living crisis and NHS and public services and the economy. And of… — Humza Yousaf Cost of living Copy Share Image
What we have to do is create the political conditions that are such that the Westminster political parties cannot deny Scotland's voice. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
If we end up lurching to the right, we lose vast swathes of support... and I believe it's very possible we will… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
The far right want Muslims to leave Europe - to, in their words, 'go back home.' However, we have no home other… — Humza Yousaf Children Copy Share Image
As first minister, I want Scotland also to lead on tackling one of the root causes of gender-based abuse - toxic masculinity… — Humza Yousaf Abuse Copy Share Image
There is simply no doubt in my mind that the Conservative party is not just riddled with Islamophobia, but institutionally Islamophobic. — Humza Yousaf Conservative Copy Share Image