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Never on the Sabbath (7)

As he prepared to travel south to Leverburgh to chair last night's protest meeting, he sounded a note of defiance to mainlanders who passed their value judgements on the islanders lifestyle. "We've been told we need to become more enlightened, but as far as I am concerned, it is others who fail to realise that it is our way of life that is enlightened.

John Murdo Morrison

Leading campaigner John Murdo Morrison: we would become like any other seaside resort in Britain.
(article by Robbie Dinwoodie - The Scotsman, Saturday, September 17, 1988)

 

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