On the recordOctober 18, 2026
We do not build the future on nostalgia, for what has gone before. We build the future on the dreams of those who come next.
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John Swinney
Scottish National Party
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heraldscotland.comJohn Swinney: “We do not build the future on nostalgia, for what has gone before. We build the future on the dreams of those who come…”
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Swinney reflects on future aspirations for Scotland.
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