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  1. "Once you can accept the universe as being something expanding into an infinite nothing which is something, wearing stripes with plaid is easy." - Albert Einstein

    Happy Tartan Day to everyone, even you, Albert.

    #TartanDay #Tartan #Scotland #DeclarationOfArbroath #AlbertEinstein

  2. We fight not for glory or honour, but only for that freedom which no man surrenders, save with his life... For as long as there be but a hundred of us, we will in no way yield to tyranny...

    #OTD Declaration of Arbroath, 6th April, 1320 CE

    #History #Histoire #Scotland #Ecosse #DeclarationOfArbroath

  3. @UndisScot But also: "Much more historically significant was the implication elsewhere in the declaration that in future the King of Scotland could only rule with the approval of the people of Scotland. It was the first time anyone, anywhere, had thought about royalty in this way."
    #declarationofarbroath #scotland #arbroath #history

  4. On this day in history. The Declaration of Arbroath, probably the most important and influential document in Scottish history and considered by UNESCO to be of world significance, was dated 6 April 1320: making it 704 years old today. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arb

    #Scotland #DeclarationOfArbroath #ArbroathAbbey #Arbroath #OnThisDay #UndiscoveredScotland

  5. "It is in truth not for glory, nor riches, nor honours, that we are fighting, but for freedom - for that alone, which no honest man gives up but with life itself"

    The Declaration of Arbroath, dated this day, 1320 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declarat

    #History #Scotland #Ecosse #histoire #DeclarationOfArbroath #WarsOfIndependence #1320

  6. On this day in history. The Declaration of Arbroath, probably the most important and influential document in Scottish history and considered by UNESCO to be of world significance, was dated 6 April 1320: making it 703 years old today. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arb

    #Scotland #DeclarationOfArbroath #ArbroathAbbey #Arbroath #OnThisDay #UndiscoveredScotland

  7. UK Supreme Court rules unaminously that the Scottish people do not have the democratic right to vote for independence.

    #DeclarationOfArbroath #YesWeDo #indyref2

    supremecourt.uk/press-summary/