People Quote by John Smith Download Open image “The settled will of the Scottish people.” — John Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare People Scottish
“Scottish people have grasped the choice that they have to make directly – unmediated by the political class - as an opportunity to imagine… — Adam Ramsay Copy Share Image
The Scots are poor, cries surly English pride; True is the charge, nor by themselves denied. Are they not then in strictest reason clear,… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
“The point of this book is that being Scottish is more than just a matter of nationality or place of origin or clan or… — Arthur Herman Copy Share Image
This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of... well, my grandfather was a minister… — Alan Hovhaness Copy Share Image
It's ironic that the growth of Scottish nationalism has precipitated in the English the sort of hand-wringing the Scots have always done over who… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“Scottish divisions were gathering up in expectation. A year’s worth of anticipation... and dread. Centuries’ worth of struggle. All of us waiting to offer… — N. Gemini Sasson Copy Share Image
“The chance for the people of Scotland to come together and define a new set of rules for how we will run our country,… — Adam Ramsay Copy Share Image
The Scottish desire for independence is, to some extent, a fabrication. They want to identify themselves as Scots but still to be part of… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“One third of all Scots in the mid-nineteenth century moved from one county to another” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If you look at the steps being taken towards Scottish independence, they're being dealt with politically in very dull and boring ways. So if… — Momus Copy Share Image
Being a great believer in Scottish tradition, I followed the example of my fellow countrymen and moved to England. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that when the prime minister tries to select a weapon it is the boomerang he finds most effective. — John Smith Copy Share Image
“Whilst the ships stayed, our allowance was somewhat bettered, by a daily proportion of biscuit, which the sailors would pilfer to sell, give, or… — John Smith Copy Share Image
You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sickness he be disabled:) for… — John Smith Copy Share Image
The best way to manipulate a man is to make him think he is manipulating you. — John Smith Copy Share Image
Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the Garden of… — John Smith Copy Share Image
Here are mountaines, hills, planes, valleys, rivers, and brooks, all running most pleasantly into a faire Bay, compassed but for the mouth, with fruitfull… — John Smith Copy Share Image
With this lodging and diet our extreme toil in bearing and planting palisades so strained and bruised us and our continual labor in the… — John Smith Copy Share Image
Had we been as free from all sins as we were from gluttony and drunkenness we might have been canonized for saints. — John Smith Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
