This quote is often attributed to Sir Winston Churchill, but some, including the International Churchill Society, claim there is no evidence that he ever said it.
Whatever the truth of the matter, it is hard to deny that, for a country of fewer than 6 million people, Scotland has made an indelible impression on the world.
Whether you are a Scot still living in Scotland but thinking about emigrating, you are a Scot already living in another country but who needs help or assistance with a problem you have encountered, or you are foreign born and bred and have never set foot in Scotland but are keen to research your Scottish ancestry or just want to learn more about Scotland with a view to possibly visiting the country, ExpatScots.com aims to help you to find the information you need.
Scotland has a rich history of contributing groundbreaking inventions and discoveries that have left an indelible mark on the global stage. Here are some noteworthy contributions:
These innovations represent just a glimpse of the profound impact Scotland has had on various fields, from medicine to communications and technology. The spirit of Scottish inventors continues to inspire creativity and progress globally.