Flanked by a pair of large scottish saltire flags , he quotes the homespun wisdom of a childhood family friend , predicting that , after independence , england will lose a " surly lodger " and gain a " good neighbour " .

夹在两面大的苏格兰国旗中间，萨尔蒙德引用孩提时氏族朋友的纯朴名言，预言到：独立后，英格兰会失去一个板面孔的寄宿者，获得一个好邻居。