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What is the state slogan?
State Mottos 2021
| State | State Motto | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | Ditat Deus | Latin |
| Arkansas | Regnat Populus | Latin |
| California | Eureka | Greek |
| Colorado | Nil Sine Numine | Latin |
What is the Friendship state?
Friendship was adopted as the Texas state motto in February 1930. The motto was most likely chosen because the name of Texas or Tejas was the Spanish pronunciation of the local Indian tribe’s word teyshas or thecas meaning friends or allies.
What is California’s slogan?
Eureka
California/Motto
Why is Virginia’s motto Virginia is for lovers?
The phrase came from a creative team headed by George Woltz of Martin & Woltz Inc., the Richmond advertising agency that won the Virginia State Travel Service account in 1968. The phrase was considered bold and provocative, but it was also just plain smart from a marketing perspective.
What is the meaning of Ditat Deus?
God enriches
As you know, our motto is Ditat Deus — God enriches.
Why is Texas the Lone Star State?
Texas’s nickname pays tribute to the Lone Star flag, which was adopted after Texas became independent from Mexico in 1836. Texas was an independent republic for ten years before accepting annexation to the United States, and the flag reflects the pride and go-it-alone spirit that is still part of the Texas way of life.
What is the saying for Florida?
In God We Trust
“In God We Trust” was adopted by the Florida legislature as part of the state seal in 1868.
What is the slogan for Oregon?
Alis volat propriis
Oregon/Motto
Motto, State “She Flies With Her Own Wings” was adopted by the 1987 Legislature as the Oregon state motto. The phrase originated with Judge Jesse Quinn Thornton and was pictured on the territorial seal in Latin: Alis Volat Propriis.