Scots Quotes

You've forgotten the grandest moral attribute of a Scotsman, Maggie, that he'll do nothing which might damage his career. - James Matthew Barrie

You ask people what their ethnicity is, and a lot of Scots-Irish people either don't know or if they know it they just don't acknowledge it. It's not something they really identify with. They're just plain old Americans, plain vanilla. I don't think they are a self-conscious voting bloc. - John Shelton Reed

With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive. - Oliver Goldsmith

We will do anything we can to help the Scots because that is the relationship we have with them. - Alan Phillips

We Scots have a fierce pride in the things we do that others can never appreciate. I am the British No. 1, but I would prefer to be the British No. 1 from Scotland every time. - Andy Murray

We invite (schools with offensive mascots) to come here and play sports and everything, so we request that they be more sensitive to minorities. It's hard for us as a school to have a stance on the issue when we continue to invite those teams with their mascots. - Sen. Ryan Birkman

We decided to produce five mascots instead of one, because we think no single figure can embody China's profound and diversified culture. - Han Meilin

We believe we have a very good chance of winning this weekend. What's important to me is that the many thousands of Scots' fans traveling to Dublin do so not just in hope but with a genuine expectation of us doing something special again. - Frank Hadden

We believe hostile or abusive nicknames are troubling to us and it can't continue. We're trying to send a message, very strongly, saying that these mascots are not appropriate for NCAA championships. - Walter Harrison

To suggest you are more in danger walking through a Scots city than inner city America is ludicrous. - Peter Wilson