List of state mottos

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This is a list of national mottos in North America.


Alaska Stella polaris Caesarem duxit Latin The North Star guided the emperor
Bermuda Quo fata ferunt Latin Where the Fates carry us
British Columbia Splendor sine occasu Latin Splendour without setting
California Hυρηκα Greek I have found it
Canada A mari usque ad mare Latin From sea to sea
Denendeh n/a
Île Saint-Jude J'y suis, j'y reste French Here I am, here I will stay
Illinois Illiniwek Ojibway The plain speakers
Kalaallit Nunaat n/a
Kansas Ad astra per aspera Latin To the stars through difficulties
Lakota Hoka hey Lakota Hold fast, there is more
Louisiana Union, justice, confiance French Union, justice, confidence
Mar de Cristal Feros ferio Latin I am fierce with the fierce
Massachusetts Bay Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem Latin By the sword she seeks peace under liberty
The Maritimes Spem reduxit
Munit haec et altera vincit
Latin
Latin
Hope was restored
One defends and the other conquers
Nehiyâwaski n/a
New Netherland Qui transtulit sustinet Latin He who transplanted sustains
New Wales Quaerite primum regnum Dei Latin Seek ye first the kingdom of God
Nunavut Nunavut sanginivut Inuktitut Our land is our strength
Pennsylvania Virtus, libertas, independentia Latin Virtue, liberty, independence
Philadelphian Union Amor fraternalis Latin Brotherly love
RIPP Hope
Texas Amicitia Latin Friendship
Vermont Liberté et unité French Freedom and unity
Virginia Sic semper tyrannis Latin Thus always to tyrants
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