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
More from: Johann Lamont
DOWNLOAD
You are free to use this picture for any purpose including commercial. A credit linking back to this page is appreciated.
Similar Quotes:
-
Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view. -
In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently. -
We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others. -
It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation in labor. -
What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.
More quotes by Johann Lamont
- I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks it's what children bring into school with them.
- 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.
- Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about.
- Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about.
- I've taught fifth-year Christmas leavers last thing on a Friday afternoon. Basically, if you can face that you can face anything.