Scots Quotes
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The Scots say that Nature itself dictated that golf should be played by the seashore. Rather, the Scots saw in the eroded sea coasts a cheap battleground on which they could whip their fellow men in a game based on the Calvinist doctrine that man is meant to suffer here below and never more than when he goes out to enjoy himself.
Alistair Cooke -
The Scots are the backbone of Canada. They are all right in their three vital parts - head, heart and haggis.
William Osler
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This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of... well, my grandfather was a minister and sort of Protestant, and this was rather depressing to me.
Alan Hovhaness -
The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
Sean Connery -
A Scot is a man who keeps the Sabbath, and everything else he can lay his hands on.
Chic Murray