Scotland will not be a foreign country after independence, any more than Ireland, Northern Ireland, England or Wales could ever be "foreign countries” to Scotland. (Alex Salmond)

Scotland will not be a foreign country after independence, any more than Ireland, Northern Ireland, England or Wales could ever be "foreign countries” to Scotland.

Alex Salmond

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