Quote by Johann Lamont
Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me

Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me – drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality. – Johann Lamont

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Ive got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks its what children bring into school with them. – Johann Lamont

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Ive taught fifth-year Christmas leavers last thing on a Friday afternoon. Basically, if you can face that you can face anything. – Johann Lamont

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So what were talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And what were facing in Africa is an unprecedented threat to human dignity and equality. – Bono

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You got to fight for quality art and equality and all the things that were fighting for, the things we believe in. Choice and preference and all those things that we support. We dont want to give up that fight. You got to keep doing it. – Christopher Cross

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In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law. – Eric Liu

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If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing. – John Hope

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Contentment does not come from achievement. It comes from a relationship with the Lord. – Paul Henderson

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