US State Mottos North to the future US State Mottos Esto perpetua Let it be perpetual Alki By and by" Alis volat propriis She flies with her own wings Oro y plata Gold and silver Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable and Serit ut alteri saeclo prosit One sows for the benefit of another age Under God the people rule L'étoile du Nord The star of the north Forward Equal Rights Equality before the law Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain Εύρηκα (Eureka) I have found it All for our country Language of Motto(s) English Latin Spanish Itallan French Industry Ditat Deus God Enriches Greek Hawaiian Chinook Jargon English and Latin Ua mau ke ea o ka 'äina i ka pono The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you Freedom and Unity and Stella quarta decima fulgeat Dirigo I Lead May the fourteenth star shine bright Excelsior Ever upward Live free or die Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem She seeks with the sword peaceful repose under Hope Aberty Qui transtulit sustinet He who transplanted still sustains Liberty and Independence Fatti maschi, Nil sine numine Nothing without providence Crescit eundo It grows as it goes Ad astra per aspera To the stars through difficulties Labor omnia vincit Work conquers all Salus populi suprema lex esto Virtue, liberty, and independence Liberty and The With God, all things are possible prosperity Montani semper liberi Mountaineers Sic Thus always State sovereignty, Crossroads national of America union Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law Regnat populus The People rule Virtute et armis United we stand, divided we fall and Deo gratiam habeamus Let us be grateful to God Agriculture and Commerce are always semper tyrannis free to tyrants Esse quam videri To be, rather than to seem Dum spiro spero While I breath, I hope and By valor and arms Audemus jura nostra defendere Wisdom, Justice, We dare to defend, and Moderation our riglis Animis opibusque parati Ready in soul and resource Friendship Union, justice, confidence In God We Trust parole femine Manly deeds, womanly words" AN Notes: "From archaic Italian terally "deeds are male, words are female, it is now officially translated as Often loosely translated as: "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty Unofficial. Can also be translated as "Eventually, someday" or "son" "From an 1843 speech by King Kamehameha Ill, "Ea" can be translated both as "ie" and "sovereignty"