“It is time we in Scotland put England in its proper place and instead of our leaning on England and taking inspiration from her, we should lean and turn to Europe, for it is there our future prosperity lies.”
Quote by Hugh MacDiarmid
Author
Hugh MacDiarmid
Scottish poet born on August 11, 1892, and died on September 9, 1978. His poetry is characterized by a strong sense of nationalism and has had a profound impact on Scottish culture and language. more
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