Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Quotes about Scotland.....

"Towering in gallant fame,
Scotland my mountain hame,
High may your proud standards
Gloriously wave,
Land of my high endeavour
Land of the shining river,
Land of my heart for ever,
Scotland the brave!"
From the song, Scotland the Brave .


"If one took the Scots out of the world, it would fall apart"
Dr. Louis B Wright, Washington DC, National Geographic (1964), from Donald MacDonald, Edinburgh





"Breathes there a man with soul so dead, who never to himself hath said "This is my own, my native land""
Sir Walter Scott, from Daniel Cameron, Burghead