England Quote by Hugh MacDiarmid

God help England if she had no Scots to think for her.

— George Bernard Shaw

It will be increasingly difficult to keep Scotland as a part of the U.K. I hope that doesn't happen, but everyone knows David Cameron…

— Keir Starmer

There are many things we can do with Scotland and, indeed, with others which would be hugely beneficial to both Scotland and to Ireland,…

— Martin McGuinness

An independent Scotland - like all countries - will face challenges, and we will have our ups and downs. But the decisions about how…

— Nicola Sturgeon

We have seen... that, although England is by far the richest nation of Europe, we have already outstripped her in the race after wealth,…

— Josiah Strong

I don't want Scotland to be more important than England. There's just a cancer of low self-esteem in Scotland and a general feeling that…

— Limmy

This is about sending a very strong message that Scotland does want to stay in the European Union and we're an open country, a…

— Nicola Sturgeon

If the U.K. were threatening to withdraw from Europe, I would certainly want Scotland to be out of that.

— Peter Higgs

Scotland is not a region of the U.K.; Scotland is a nation, and if we cannot protect our interests within a U.K. that is…

— Nicola Sturgeon

Britain could make her own way in the world, outside the EU, if we chose to do so. So could any other Member State.…

— David Cameron

If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very rigid link…

— Mohamed El-Erian

Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.

— John Milton