I am Scottish, British and European and happy to remain so. I am, mostly, proud of all these things. I left Scotland more than 40 years ago, but there is still a lump in my throat when I return. A recent stay in the Netherlands — liberal, tolerant and defensive of its own culture— emphasised a common European identity, one which does not self-evidently extend to Greece, far less across the Bosporus.
我是苏格兰人、英国人，也是欧洲人，而且乐于保持这些身份。多数时候，我都为所有这些身份而自豪。我离开苏格兰已40多年，但每次回去都忍不住想哭。最近在荷兰这个自由、宽容且捍卫本国文化的国家小住，让我更深刻地体验了我作为欧洲人的身份认同，但这一认同未必能自然而然地延伸至希腊，更不用说博斯普鲁斯海峡对岸的国家。
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