Bail Quote by John Lanchester

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

Scotland's political identity was destroyed, and a huge Scottish emigration to North America followed the brutal Highland clearances. These included every layer of Scottish…

— Tariq Ali

Scotland forms a crucial part of our Armed Forces which should not be jeopardised by rushed cuts or a rush to the exit from…

— Philip Hammond

It is hard to overstate the economic importance of the U.S.A. to Scotland, and that makes it essential that we engage with companies and…

— Nicola Sturgeon

“The original castle back in Edinburgh was the seat of Scottish nationalism. It symbolized everything to the diehard believers. Despite all the changes and…

— Peter F. Hamilton

Whether people like it or not, you have to say the Old Firm are a major part of Scottish football. I know there is…

— Walter Smith

Scotland is a great country. It's integral to the U.K.

— Chris Grayling

I think UKIP [ UK Independence Party] and the BNP [British National Party] are very, very English concerns. If they gather strength they're going…

— Irvine Welsh

The idea that an independent Scotland - having separated assets and liabilities from the rest of the U.K. - would expect the rest of…

— Johann Lamont

The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.

— Robert Carlyle

We don't know anything about Scottish history. All we know is that an American guy painted his face blue and somehow they won.

— Greg Proops

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