“If you vote against the very parliament – and the very country – in which you sit and whose people you represent from the proceeds of their taxes: what, pray, is the point of you? And why are you still here?”
The question is no longer “should Scotland be independent” but is now “why on earth wouldn’t we?”
“we must see things as they have never been and ask “why not?” Robert Kennedy
“To step aside is human” (Robert Burns, ‘Address to the Unco’ Guid’)
It was and remains the simple premise that the best people to govern Scotland are the people who live there.
“it reminded me that farming is evolution, not revolution, and that the successful farm businesses are testament to the wisdom of long-term strategies”
They think it’s all over. It nearly is.
“If God gives you nothing but lemons, then make some lemonade”.
“what we’re witnessing goes way beyond branding of produce”
“here we are, living the line from the Proclaimers song and begging for a piece of what’s already ours.”
