Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on the pitch and a real gentleman off it.

For me as leader my time is nearly over but for Scotland the campaign continues and the dream will never die.

The rocks will melt with the sun before tuition fees are introduced in Scotland.

Our internationalism is the driver of our nationalism.

We are Scotland's independence generation. And our time is now

We intend to lead a government of purpose and direction so that we can offer the people of this nation the opportunity to move forward to independence, democracy and equality.

It is a war built on lies that has fanned the flames of international terrorism

If I've got any small role in this matter, it's to say to Scots Americans: under no circumstances make Donald Trump President of the United States of America.

Don’t give up! Remember, we love to be enchanted by flowers in bloom… but don’t forget that it took many rainy days to achieve such beauty. Your bloom is coming!

When you know the answer you want, it is often all too easy to figure out a way of getting it.

To explore different parts of yourself and different emotional lives... not to hide from who you are but to actually explore who you are.

Selling is nothing more than asking questions and waiting for an answer.

The best leaders are readers of people. They have the intuitive ability to understand others by discerning how they feel and recognizing what they sense.

The collective influence of you and the other leaders will bring the rest along. If this does not happen, divided interest and loyalty will occur within the group.

It is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole mass.

When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves.

And I tried it and I felt, I guess I must have been pulled in by the red light of television and now I've been on TV since 1992.

We are very, very small, but we are profoundly capable of very, very big things.