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Scotland's motto is Nemo me impune lacessit ("No-one provokes me with impunity")<ref>http://www.scotland-guide.co.uk/ALL_AREAS_IN_SCOTLAND/Glasgow/Areas/Centre/Mercat_Cross.htm  </ref> which translates as `Wha daur meddle wi` me` in Lallans.  
 
Scotland's motto is Nemo me impune lacessit ("No-one provokes me with impunity")<ref>http://www.scotland-guide.co.uk/ALL_AREAS_IN_SCOTLAND/Glasgow/Areas/Centre/Mercat_Cross.htm  </ref> which translates as `Wha daur meddle wi` me` in Lallans.  
The original motto, used since the time of [[William Wallace]], was "Gie ye the Boak" ("Give all to the task")  but it was changed during the visit of George IV to Scotland in 1822 at the monarch's request.
      
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