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State Mottoes

Remember, not all states have Latin mottoes. California's motto comes from Greek: (h)Eureka!

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Audēmus iūra nostra dēfendĕre (Alabama)We dare defend our rights
Dītat Deus. (Arizona)God enriches.
Rēgnat populus. (Arkansas)The people rule.
Nīl sine nūmine. (Colorado)Nothing without the Deity.
Quī trānstulit sustinet. (Connecticut)He who transplanted [true faith] sustains [us].
Estō perpetua. (Idaho)May she endure forever.
Ad astra per aspera. (Kansas)To the stars through difficulties.
Dīrigō. (Maine)I direct.
Scūtō bonae voluntātis corōnāstī nōs. (Maryland)With the shield of Thy goodwill Thou has covered (crowned) us.
Ēnse petit placidam sub lībertāte quiētem. (Massachusetts)With the sword she seeks peace under liberty.
Sī quaeris pēnīnsulam amoenam, circumspice. (Michigan)If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you.
Virtūte et armīs. (Mississippi)By valor and arms.
Solūs populī suprēma lēx estō. (Missouri)Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law.
Crēscit eundō. (New Mexico)It grows as it goes.
Excelsior. (New York)Higher.
Esse quam vidērī. (North Carolina)To be rather than to seem.
Labor omnia vincit. (Oklahoma)Effort conquers all.
Ālīs volat propriīs. (Oregon)She flies with her own wings.
Animīs opibusque parātī. (South Carolina)Ready in mind and resources.
Sīc semper tyrannīs. (Virginia)Thus ever to tyrants.
Montānī semper līberī. (West Virginia)Mountaineers (are) always free.
Cēdant arma togae. (Wyoming)Let arms yield to the toga.
Ē plūribus ūnum (U.S.A.)One out of many
Semper Parātus (Coast Guard)Always ready
Semper fidēlēs (Marines)Always loyal
Quī prō jūstitiā sequitur. (Dept. of Justice)He who pursues on Lady Justice's behalf
A Mare usque ad mare (Canada)From sea to sea

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