Quote by George Bernard Shaw

God help England if she had no Scots to think for her!

God help England if she had no Scots to think for her!

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This quote suggests that Scotland has played an instrumental role in contributing to the advancements and success of England. Without the intellectual contributions and strategic thinking of the Scots, England would not have prospered. It implies a sense of dependency on the Scots, acknowledging their importance in shaping and supporting England's progress. The quote reflects the recognition and appreciation of the valuable contributions made by the Scottish people to the development of the English nation.

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