"Let us inspire people with the positive message of everything an independent Scotland can be and everything the people of Scotland have it in themselves to achieve".
Also speaking at the rally, organised by Scotland's only pro-independence daily newspaper The National, are fellow SNP members Mhairi Black MP, Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf and Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie.
"It's time for Scotland to choose our own future, time for Scotland to be an independent country", she added.
In the last Scottish independence referendum, which was held in September 2014, Scots voted "no" 55% to 45%.
"We are fighting this election not just to get Brexit sorted, but to save Scotland from the uncertainty and the division of another unwanted independence referendum". People are heartily sick of Brexit.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in an interview with Sky News that he would not grant permission to Scotland to hold another independence referendum, pushed by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon amid looming Brexit, arguing that the Scottish people had already expressed their opinion on the matter in 2014.
The party has said it will oppose independence if there was another referendum. Our diversity is our strength.
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A small number of pro-Union protesters carrying Union Jack flags staged a counterdemonstration.
Thousands of independence supporters have heard Nicola Sturgeon call for "Scotland's future to be put into Scotland's hands".
The First Minister told the crowd: "The General Election that we face now on December 12 is the most important election for Scotland in our lifetimes".
'We are putting forward our positive case for a Labour government that will scrap Universal Credit, introduce a £10-per-hour real living wage and deliver £70 billion of extra investment in Scotland's public services'.
"If the SNP win this election, for any Westminster politician to seek to stand in the way of an independence referendum would be seeking to ignore the democratic wishes of the Scottish people and I don't think it will be a position that any Westminster politician will be able to stick to".
'To me it's very simple.
"Scottish Liberal Democrats are now the only ones who can be trusted to stand up for the union". She said: "The result is that Scotland has been taken away from the European family in violation of our wishes, the future of the British self-reform, the future of the hostile environment for immigrants". Why on earth would the SNP want to start that all over again with independence, which would mean more borders and checks between Scotland and the rest of the UK?
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