The Scotsman' is a cheerleader for devolution.

You have to live and breathe Scotland if you're 'Scotsman' editor.

— Andrew Neil

It's great that after 700 years William Wallace has finally had a proper burial. He did so much for the country. You should be…

— Mel Gibson

“Though the continued march of intellect and education have nearly obliterated from the mind of the Scots a belief in the marvelous, still a…

— James Grant

Wherever a Scotsman goes, here goes Burns. His grand whole, catholic soul squares with the good of all; therefore we find him in everything,…

— John Muir

“He gave it the benefit of the doubt; he was Scotch. ("The Wendigo")”

— Algernon Blackwood

“I had turned to leave and he had called after me. “Miss Maria, I kin no other woman who could be wearing men’s trousers…

— Gwenn Wright

“The devolution of American culture takes another great step forward”

— Michael Chabon

If evolution exists in every living species, likewise so too does devolution.

— Samael Aun Weor

The trouble is that we do not know whether it has delivered better outcomes or not in services. After more than a decade, the…

— Brian Donohoe

Tony Blair will be remembered as a great friend to Wales because it was his landslide election victory in 1997 that led to devolution.

— Rhodri Morgan

Separation and devolution are two completely different concepts which cannot be mixed together. One is not a stop on the way to the other.

— Johann Lamont

“So take something that's been happening in recent years: devolution―that is, removing authority from the federal government down to the state governments. Well, in…

— Noam Chomsky

If a radical devolution of powers was possible, it would have been done before. The assumption of states' rights is gone. There's no support…

— James Q. Wilson

“The process of devolution would sweep this away like it had everything else.”

— Anonymous

If we as a party are serious about devolution, then we must respect councils and nations enough to determine their own agenda.

— John McDonnell