Your subscription will end shortly. Please update your billing details here to continue enjoying your access to the most informative and considered journalism in the UK. Accessibility Links Skip to content. Menu Close. Log in Subscribe. Since then, measures have been taken to avoid the possibility of the Premiership being decided on the last day between Celtic and Rangers. It is sometimes sung as a chant by Gers supporters during football matches. It is unclear what exactly the statement 'We Are The People' means and how it passed into Rangers fandom, but there are a number of possible origin stories.
One suggestion is that it is a variation on 'we are the [chosen] people', while another, related, explanation is that it is taken from a passage in the bible. The slogan is popular among the loyalist community in Northern Ireland and it is possible that it filtered into the culture of Rangers supporters from there, while the opposite is also true.
According to the book Who are 'The People'? The statement is understood as "a clear and unequivocal statement of loyalty, identity and devotion to and from Ireland's Protestants.
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