This page lists state and national mottos for the world's nations. The mottos for some states lacking general international recognition, extinct states, non sovereign nations, and territories are listed, but their names are not bolded.
A state motto is used to describe the intent or motivation of the state in a short phrase. For example, it can be included on a country's flag, coat of arms, or currency. Some countries choose not to have a national motto.
There is no god but God; Muhammad is the messenger of God. (Shahada)
Albania: Ti Shqipëri Më Jep Nder, Më jep Emrin Shqipëtar (Albanian: You, Albania, give me honor, give me the name Albanian)
Algeria: بالشعب و للشعب (Bil-shaʿb wa lil-shaʿb) (Arabic: By the people and for the people)
American Samoa: Samoa Muamua le Atua (Samoan: Samoa, God is First)
Andorra: Virtus unita fortior (Latin: Strength, united is stronger)
Anguilla: Strength and Endurance
Antigua and Barbuda: Each endeavouring, all achieving
Argentina: En unión y libertad (Spanish: In Union and Liberty)
Armenia: Մեկ Ազգ, Մեկ Մշակույթ (Mek Azg, Mek Mshakouyt) (Armenian: "One Nation, One Culture")
Aromanians: Rrãmãnu nu chieri (Aromanian: The aromanian don't lose)
Aruba: Semper pro grediens (Latin: Always progressing)
Australia: No official motto. Formerly Advance Australia
Austria: formerly AEIOU, with one possible meaning being Austriae est imperare orbi universo (Latin: It is Austria's destiny to rule the world) Austria-Hungary: Indivisibiliter ac Inseparabiliter (Latin: Indivisibly and inseparably)
Azerbaijan: Odlar Yurdu (The Land of Fire) (unofficial).
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic: Bir kərə yüksələn bayraq bir daha enməz! (The flag once raised will never fall!)
Azores: Antes morrer livres que em paz sujeitos (Portuguese: Rather die as free men than be enslaved in peace)
Bahamas: Forward, Upward, Onward Together
Bahrain: No official motto.
Bangladesh: (proposed). Nationalism, Secularism, Socialism, and Democracy
Barbados: Pride and Industry
Bavaria: formerly, In Treue fest (German: "steadfast in loyalty")
Belarus: No official motto. Unofficial motto is: "Long Live Belarus!";
Byelorussian SSR: Пралетарыі ўсіх краін, яднайцеся! (Pralyetaryi wsikh krain, yadnaytsyesya!) (Belarusian: Workers of the world, unite!)
Belgium: Eendracht maakt macht, L'union fait la force and Einigkeit gibt Stärke (Dutch, French and German: Unity gives Strength)
Belize: Sub umbra floreo (Latin: Under the shade I flourish)
Benin: Fraternité, Justice, Travail (French: Fellowship, Justice, Labour)
Bermuda: Quo fata ferunt (Latin: Whither the fates carry us)
Bhutan: No official motto.
Republic of Biafra: Peace, Unity, Freedom
Bolivia: La Unión es la Fuerza (Spanish: Unity is Strength)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: No official motto.
Botswana: Pula (Tswana: Rain)
Brazil: Ordem e progresso (Portuguese: Order and progress) Empire of Brazil: Independência ou Morte! (Portuguese: Independence or Death!)
British Antarctic Territory: Research and Discovery
British Indian Ocean Territory: In tutela nostra Limuria (Latin: "Limuria is in our charge")
British Virgin Islands: Vigilate (Latin: Be watchful)
Brittany: Kentoc'h mervel eget bezañ saotret (Breton: Rather death than dishonour)
Brunei: الدائمون المحسنون بالهدى (Arabic: Always in service with God's guidance)
Bulgaria: Съединението прави силата (Bulgarian: Unity Makes Strength)
Burkina Faso: Unité, Progrès, Justice (French: Unity, Progress, Justice) Upper Volta: Unité, Travail, Justice (French: Unity, Work, Justice)
Burundi: Unité, Travail, Progrès (French: Unity, Work, Progress)
Cambodia: ជាតិ សាសនា ព្រះមហាក្សត្រ (Chéat Sasna Preăhmôhaksât) (Khmer: Nation Religion King)
Cameroon: Paix - Travail - Patrie (French: Peace, Work, Fatherland)
Canada: A mari usque ad mare (Latin: From sea to sea)See also List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols
Canary Islands: Oceano (Spanish: Ocean)
Catalonia: Som i serem (Catalan: We are and will be)
Cape Verde: República de Cabo Verde (Portuguese: Republic of Cape Verde)
Cayman Islands: He hath founded it upon the seas
Central African Republic: Unité, Dignité, Travail (French: Unity, Dignity, Work)
Chad: Unité, Travail, Progrès (French: Unity, Work, Progress)
Chile: Por la razón o la fuerza (Spanish: Through Reason Or By Force)
China, People's Republic of: 为人民服务/為人民服務 (Wèi rén mín fú wù) (Chinese: Serve the People)
China, Republic of: No official motto.
Chuvashia: Чаваш Республики; Чувашская Республика (Chuvash, Russian: Chuvash Republic)
Colombia: Libertad y orden (Spanish: Freedom and order)
Comoros: Unité, Justice, Progrès (French: Unity, justice, progress)
Confederate States: Deo vindice (Latin: With God, as our defender/protector)
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Justice - Paix - Travail (French: Justice, Peace, Work)
Republic of the Congo: Unité, Travail, Progrès (French: Unity, Work, Progress)
Cook Islands: No official motto.
Costa Rica: Vivan siempre el trabajo y la paz (Spanish: Long live work and peace)
Croatia: No official motto.
Côte d'Ivoire: Union, Discipline, Travail (French: Unity, Discipline, Labor)
Cuba: Patria o muerte (Spanish: Fatherland or death)
Cyprus: No official motto
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: No official motto
Czech Republic: Pravda vítězí (Czech: Truth prevails)
Czechoslovakia (1918–1993): Pravda vítězí (Czech), Pravda víťazí (Slovak), Veritas vincit (Latin), all meaning "Truth prevails"
Denmark: Motto of Queen Margrethe II: Guds hjælp, Folkets kærlighed, Danmarks styrke (Danish, God's help, the love of the people, Denmark's strength)
Djibouti: Itixaad, Gudboonaan, Ammaan and Unité, Égalité, Paix (Somali and French: Unity, Equality, Peace)
Dominica: Après Bondié, C'est la Ter (French Patois: After God, the Earth)
Dominican Republic: Dios, Patria, Libertad (Spanish: God, Fatherland, Liberty)
East Timor: Honra, pátria e povo (Portuguese: Honour, homeland and people)
Easter Island: Traditional motto / unofficial; "He hanga te Atu'a he pakea te ma'eha ote mori nei ite he nua ta'atoa" (Rapa Nui: "May God let the clarity of this vital light be extended to all peoples")
Ecuador: Dios, patria y libertad (Spanish: God, homeland and liberty)
El Salvador: Dios, Unión, Libertad (Spanish: God, Union, Liberty)
England: Sovereign's motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right).
Equatorial Guinea: Unidad, Paz, Justicia (Spanish: Unity, Peace, Justice)
Eritrea: دولة إرترݐا (Dawlat Iritrīya), "Hagere Ertra" (Arabic, Tigrinya: State of Eritrea; also in English)
Estonia:No official motto.
Ethiopia: formerly ኢትዮጵያ ታበድ አደዊሃ ሃበ አግዚአብሐር (Itiyopia tabetsih edewiha habe Igziabiher) (Ge'ez: Ethiopia holds up her hands unto God), taken from Psalm 68:31. Currently none.The Imperial motto, between 1930 and 1975, was ሞዓ አንበሰ ዘአምነባደ ይሁዳ (Moa Ambassa ze Imnegede Yehuda) (Ge'ez: Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah).
European Union: Unita nella diversità, United in diversity, Unidade na diversidade, In Vielfalt geeint, Unis dans la diversité, In verscheidenheid verenigd, Unidos en la diversidad in Italian, English, Portuguese, German, French, Dutch and Spanish. (Official version is also translated into the other official languages of the European Union and Latin)
Falkland Islands: Desire the Right
Faroe Islands: No official motto.
Fiji: Rerevaka na Kalou ka Doka na Tui (Fijian: Fear God and honour the Queen)
Finland: No official motto.
Åland: "Islands of Peace"
Florentine Republic: Regna cadunt luxu surgunt virtutibus urbes! (Latin: Fall, you kingdoms of luxury, for the cities of virtue shall thrive!)
France: Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité (French: Liberty, equality, fraternity)Vichy France: Travail, Famille, Patrie (French: Work, Family, Fatherland)
French Polynesia: Tahiti Nui Māre'are'a (Tahitian: Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze)
Gabon: Union, Travail, Justice (French: Union, Work, Justice)
Gambia: Progress, Peace, Prosperity
Georgia: ძალა ერთობაშია! (Dzala ertobashia) (Georgian: Strength is in Unity)
Germany: No official motto, commonly referred as Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit (German: Unity and justice and freedom)
East Germany (1949–1990): Proletarier aller Länder, vereinigt Euch! (German: Workers of the world, unite!)
German Empire (1871–1918): Gott mit uns (German: God with us)
Nazi Germany (1933–1945): Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer (German: One People, One Reich, One Leader.)
Ghana: Freedom and Justice
Gibraltar: Montis Insignia Calpi (Latin: Badge of the Rock of Gibraltar) and Nulli Expugnabilis Hosti (Latin: Conquered by no enemy)
Greece: Ελευθερία ή θάνατος (Eleftheria i thanatos) (Greek: Freedom or Death)Kingdom of Greece (1832-1924 and 1935–67): Ίσχύς μου ή άγάπη του λαού (Iskhis mou i ayapi tou laou) (Greek: The love of the people is my strength)
Greenland: No official motto.
Grenada: Ever Conscious of God We Aspire, and Advance as One People
Guam: No official motto.
Guatemala: Libre Crezca Fecundo (Spanish: Grow Free and Fertile)
Guernsey: No official motto.
Guinea: Travail, Justice, Solidarité (French: Work, Justice, Solidarity)
Guinea-Bissau: Unidade, Luta, Progresso (Portuguese: Unity, Struggle, Progress)
Guyana: One People, One Nation, One Destiny
Haiti: Liberté, égalité, fraternité (French: Freedom, equality, brotherhood)
Kingdom of Hawaii: Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono (Hawaiian: The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness)
Honduras: Libre, Soberana E Independiente (Spanish: Free, sovereign and independent)
British Hong Kong: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right)
Hungary: formerly Cum Deo pro Patria et Libertate (Latin: "With the help of God for Homeland and Freedom"), battle cry of Prince Francis II Rákóczi; Isten, áldd meg a magyart! (Hungarian: "God bless the Hungarians!") from the National anthem of Hungary (1823).
Iceland: No official motto.
India: सत्यमेव जयते (Satyameva Jayate) (Sanskrit: Truth alone triumphs)
Indonesia: Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (Old Javanese: Unity in diversity)
Iran:
de facto: استقلال، آزادى، جمهورى اسلامى (Esteqlāl, āzādī, jomhūrī-ye eslāmī) (Persian: Independence, freedom, (the) Islamic Republic)
de jure: الله اکبر (Allaho Akbar) (Arabic: God is the Greatest)
Kingdom Of Iran: مرا داد فرمود و خود داور است (Marā dād farmūd-o khod dāvar ast) (Persian: Justice He bids me do, as He will judge me).
Iraq: الله أكبر (Allahu Akbar) (Arabic: God is the Greatest) Iraqi Kurdistan: An azadî, an azadî (Kurdish: Freedom or Freedom)
Ireland: No official motto.
Isle of Man: Quocunque Ieceris Stabit (Latin: Whithersoever you throw it, it will stand)
Israel: No official motto.
Italy: No official motto.
Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946): Foedere et Religione Tenemur (FERT) (Latin: We are held together by pact and by religion)
Italian Social Republic: Per l'onore d'Italia (Italian: For the honor of Italy)
Jamaica: Out of many, One People
Japan: No official motto.
Ancient Japan: 養正之心ヲ弘ム (Yōsei-no kokoro-wo hiromu) (Japanese: "spread the spirit of nurturing rightness"), 積慶重暉 (Sekkei Chōki) (Japanese, "accumulate joyousness and stack brightness"), 掩ヒテ㆓八紘 ヲ㆒而為ス㆑宇 ト(Ame-no-shita-wo ōhi-te ihe-to nasu) (Japanese, "cover eight crown cords and make it roof" aka Hakkō Ichiu(八紘一宇))
Empire of Japan: 開国進取 (Kaikoku Shinshu) (Japanese: "Open nation and do enterprising") Charter Oath (1868-) -> 大東亜新秩序建設 (Dai-tōa Shin-chitsujo Kensetsu) (Japanese: "Establishing of Great East Asian New Order", it means "東亜に於ける国際正義の確立、共同防共の達成、新文化の創造、経済結合の実現を期す" ('Hoping for establishing international righteousness, co-preventing communism, creating new culture and actualizing economic connection in East Asia')) ja:基本国策要綱 (1940-)
Jersey: No official motto.
Jordan: الله، الوطن، الملك (Allāh, Al-Waṭan, Al-Malīk) (Arabic: "God,Homeland, King")
Kazakhstan: No official motto.
Kenya: Harambee (Swahili: "All pull together")
Kiribati: Te mauri, te raoi ao te tabomoa (Kiribati: "Health, Peace and Prosperity")
North Korea: 강성대국 (强盛大國, Gangseong Daeguk) (Korean: Powerful and Prosperous Nation)
South Korea: 홍익인간 (弘益人間, Hongik Ingan) (Korean: Benefit broadly the human world) Korean Empire: 광명천지 (光明天地, Kwangmyeong Cheonji) Let there be light across the land
Kosovo: Atdheu, Nderi, Detyra (Homeland, Honour, Duty).
Kuwait: No official motto.
Kyrgyzstan: No official motto.
Laos: "ສັນຕິພາບ ເອກະລາດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ເອກະພາບ ວັດທະນາຖາວອນ" (Lao: Peace, independence, democracy, unity and prosperity)
Latvia: Tēvzemei un Brīvībai (Latvian: Fatherland and Freedom) ; Gods kalpot Latvijai! ( Honor to serve for Latvia )
Lebanon: كلنا للوطن ، للعلا للعلم (Arabic: We are all for the Country, the Sublime and the Flag)
Lesotho: Khotso, Pula, Nala (Sotho: Peace, Rain, Prosperity)
Liberia: The love of liberty brought us here
Liechtenstein: Für Gott, Fürst und Vaterland (German: For God, Prince and Fatherland)
Lithuania: Laisvė, vienybė, gerovė (Lithuanian: Freedom, Unity, Prosperity)
Luxembourg: Mir wëlle bleiwe wat mir sinn (Luxembourgish: We wish to remain what we are)
Macedonia: no official motto, traditional: Слобода или Смрт (Macedonian: Sloboda ili smrt, Liberty or Death)
Madagascar: Fitiavana, Tanindrazana, Fandrosoana (Malagasy: Love, Ancestral-land, Progress)
Madeira: Das Ilhas, As Mais Belas E Livres (Portuguese: Of the Islands, the Most Beautiful and Free)
Malawi: Unity and Freedom
Malaysia: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu (Malay: unity is strength)
Maldives: الدولة ا۔لحلدݐبݐة (Al-Dawlat Al-Mahaldheebiya) (Arabic: State of the Mahal Dibiyat)
Mali: Un peuple, un but, une foi (French: One people, one goal, one faith)
Malta: Virtute et constantia (Latin: Strength and consistency)
Marshall Islands: Jepilpilin ke Ejukaan (Marshallese: Accomplishment (Achievement) through Joint Effort)
Mauritania: شرف، إخاء، عدالة or Honneur, Fraternité, Justice (Arabic and French: Honor, Fraternity, Justice)
Mauritius: Stella Clavisque Maris Indici (Latin: Star and key of the Indian Ocean)
Mexico: La Patria Es Primero (Spanish: The Homeland is First)
Federated States of Micronesia: Peace, Unity, Liberty
Moldova: Limba noastră-i o comoară (Romanian: Our Language is a Treasure)
Monaco: Deo juvante (Latin: With God's help)
Mongolia: No official motto.
Montenegro: No official motto.
Montserrat: Each Endeavouring, All Achieving
Morocco: الله، الوطن، الملك (Allāh, Al-Waṭan, Al-Malīk) (Arabic: God, the Country, the King)Royal Motto: إن تَنصُروا اللهَ ينصُرُکُم (Arabic: If you glorify God, He will glorify you)
Mozambique: República de Moçambique (Portuguese: Republic of Mozambique)
Namibia: Unity, liberty, justice
Nauru: God's will first
Nepal: जननी जन्मभूमिष्च स्वर्गादपि गरियसि (Janani Janmabhoomischa Swargadapi Gariyasi) (Sanskrit: "Mother and motherland are greater than heaven")
Netherlands: Je maintiendrai; Ik zal handhaven (French; Dutch: "I will maintain")
Netherlands Antilles: Libertate Unanimus, (Latin: United in Freedom)
New Caledonia: Terre de parole, terre de partage (French: Land of speech, sharing Earth)
Newfoundland: Quaerite Prime Regnum Dei (Latin: Seek ye first the kingdom of God)
New Zealand: none, formerly Onward
Nicaragua: En Dios Confiamos (Spanish: In God We Trust)
Niger: Fraternité, Travail, Progrès (French: Fraternity, Work, Progress)
Nigeria: Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress
Niue: No official motto.
North Borneo: Pergo et Perago (Latin: I undertake and I achieve)
Northern Mariana Islands: No official motto.
Norway: Royal motto: Alt for Norge (Norwegian: Everything for Norway) and Eidsvoll oath: Enige og troe, indtil Dovre falder (Danish: United and loyal until the mountains of Dovre crumble)
Nuevo Leon: Semper Ascendens (Latin: Always Ascending)
Pakistan: ايمان، اتحاد، نظم (Iman, Ittihad, Nazm) (Urdu: "Faith, unity, discipline")
Palau: Republic of Palau
Panama: Pro mundi beneficio (Latin: For the benefit of the world)
Papua New Guinea: Unity in Diversity
Paraguay: Paz y justicia (Spanish: Peace and justice)
Peru: Firme y feliz por la unión (Spanish: "Steady and happy for the union").
Philippines: Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa (Filipino: "For God, People, Nature and Country") Fourth Philippine Republic: Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa (Filipino: "One Country, One Spirit"). Abolished after the 1986 People Power Revolution.
Poland: No official motto. Unofficial mottos of Poland include: Za wolność Naszą i Waszą (Polish: "For our freedom and yours"); and Bóg, Honor, Ojczyzna (God, Honour, Homeland).
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth: Pro fide, lege, et rege (Latin: "For Faith, Law, and King"); Si Deus nobiscum quis contra nos (Latin: If God is with us, then who is against us).
Portugal:"Esta é a Ditosa Pátria Minha Amada" ("This is my Beloved Happy Fatherland") — from Os Lusíadas
Kingdom of Portugal: In Hoc Signo Vinces (Latin: "In this sign you shall conquer"). In a legend told in the national epic Os Lusiadas by Luís Vaz de Camões, the first King of Portugal saw the Quinas (the five blue inescutcheons with silver bezants) during the Battle of Ourique. The usage of this motto is well documented on coins, monuments and documents.
Prussia: "Suum cuique" (Latin: "To each his own") 1525–1947
Puerto Rico: Joannes est nomen ejus (Latin: "John is his name"). Taken from the Vulgate translation of Luke 1:63, referring to the fact that the island's former name was "San Juan" (now the capital's name) in honour of Saint John the Baptist.
Qatar: دولة قطر (Dawlat Qatar) (Arabic: State of Qatar)
Roman Republic and Roman Empire: Senatus Populusque Romanus (Latin: The Senate and people of Rome, often abbreviated SPQR)
Romania: Formerly Nihil Sine Deo (Latin: Nothing without God) and before that Toţi în unu (Romanian: All in one). Viața-n libertate ori moarte (Romanian: Life in freedom or death!). Currently none.
Russian Federation: No official motto.
Russian Empire: За Веру, Царя и Отечество (Za Veru, Tsarya i Ot'echestvo) (Russian: For Religion, the Tsar (The King) and the Fatherland)
Soviet Union: Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! (Russian: Proletarians of all countries, unite!) (Also translated into the languages of the other fourteen republics)
Rwanda: Ubumwe, Umurimo, Gukunda Igihugu (Kinyarwanda: Unity, Work, Patriotism)
Saint Helena: Loyal and unshakeable
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Country Above Self
Saint Lucia: The land, the people, the light
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Pax et justitia (Latin: Peace and justice)
Sakha Republic: Республика Саха; Саха Республиката (Russian, Sakha: Sakha Republic)
Samoa: Fa'avae i le Atua Samoa (Samoan: God be the Foundation of Samoa)
San Marino: Libertas (Latin: Liberty)
São Tomé and Príncipe: Unidade, Disciplina, Trabalho (Portuguese: "Unity, Discipline, Work")
Kingdom of Sarawak: Dum Spiro, Spero (Latin: "While I breathe, I hope")
Saudi Arabia: لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله (Lā ʾilāha illā l-Lāh; Muḥammadu r-rasūlu l-Lāh) (Arabic: "There is no God other than God and Muhammad is His Prophet")
Scotland: No official motto. Sovereign's motto: In My Defens God Me Defend (Often shown abbreviated as IN DEFENS) and Nemo Me Impune Lacessit (Latin: No-one provokes me with impunity)
Senegal: Un peuple, un but, une foi (French: One people, one goal, one faith)
Serbia: Former: С вером у вога, слобода или смрт! (Serbian Cyrillic: With belief in god, freedom or death). Currently no official motto.
Seychelles: Finis coronat opus (Latin: The end crowns the work)
Sierra Leone: Unity, freedom, justice
Sikkim: Kham-sum-ongdu (Tibetan: Conqueror of the three worlds)
Singapore: Majulah Singapura (Malay: Onward Singapore)
Sint Maarten: Semper pro grediens (Latin: Always progressing)
Slovak Republic: Formerly (1918-1939 and 1945-1993) Pravda víťazí (Slovak), (Pravda vítězí (Czech), Veritas vincit (Latin), all meaning "Truth prevails") and (1939-1945) Verní sebe, svorne napred! (Slovak, "Faithful to Ourselves, Together Ahead!"). Currently no official motto.
Slovenia: No official motto.
Solomon Islands: To lead is to serve
Somalia: Go forward, and never backward
South Africa: !ke e: /xarra //ke (/Xam: Diverse people unite or Unity in Diversity) Union of South Africa: Ex Unitate Vires (Latin: From Unity, Strength)
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Leo terram propriam protegat (Latin: "Let the lion protect his own land")
South Sudan: Justice, Liberty, Prosperity
Spain: Plus Ultra (Latin: Further beyond)Former: Una, Grande y Libre (Spanish: One, Great and Free), during Franco's dictatorship.
Sri Lanka: No official motto.
Sudan: النصر لنا (An-Naṣr Linā): Arabic: Victory is Ours)
Suriname: Justitia, pietas, fides (Latin: Justice, piety, loyalty)
Swaziland: Siyinqaba (Swati: We are the fortress)
Sweden: royal motto: För Sverige - i tiden (Swedish: For Sweden - In Time) (See all royal mottos)
Switzerland: Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno (Latin: One for all, all for one.)
Syria: وحدة ، حرية ، اشتراكية (Waḥdah, Ḥurrīyah, Ishtirākīyah) (Arabic: Unity, Freedom, Socialism) Ba'ath Party
Tajikistan: No official motto.
Tanzania: Uhuru na Umoja (Swahili: Freedom and Unity)
Tatarstan: Bez Buldırabız! (Tatar: We can!) (unofficial)
Thailand:
1873-1910 : "Sabbesaṃ saṃghabhūtānaṃ samagghī vuḍḍhi sadhikā" (Pāli: शब्बेसम् सम्घभुतनम् समग्घि भुद्धि सधिक, "Unity amongst those uniting brings about success and prosperity.")
Following 1910 : none, unofficially "Chat, Satsana, Phra Mahakasat" (Thai: ชาติ ศาสนา พระมหากษัตริย์, "Nation, Religion, King")
Tibet: no official motto
Togo: Travail, Liberté, Patrie (French: Work, liberty, homeland)
Tokelau: Tokelau mo te Atua (Tokelauan: Tokelau For The Almighty)
Tonga: Ko e ʻOtua mo Tonga ko hoku tofiʻa (Tongan: God and Tonga are my Inheritance)
Transylvania: Tara de dincolo de Pădurea / A föld túl az erdő (Romanian) (Hungarian): The Land Beyond the Forest).
Trinidad and Tobago: Together we aspire, together we achieve
Tristan da Cunha: Our faith is our strength
Tunisia: حرية، نظام، عدالة (Ḥurrīyah, Niẓām,ʿAdālah) (Arabic: Freedom, Order and Justice)
Turkey: No official motto. Motto of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey: Egemenlik, kayıtsız şartsız milletindir! (Turkish: Sovereignty unconditionally belongs to the Nation!")
Turkmenistan: No official motto.
Turks and Caicos Islands: Beautiful By Nature, Clean By Choice
Tuva: "Тыва" (Tuvan: Tuva)
Tannu Tuva: "Tьвa Arat Respuвlik" (Tuvan: Tuvan People's Republic)
Tuvalu: Tuvalu mo te Atua (Tuvaluan: Tuvalu for the Almighty)
Udmurtia: Удмурт Республика; Удмуртская Республика (Udmurt, Russian: Udmurt Republic)
Uganda: For God and My Country
Ukraine: No official motto. Traditional: (Ukrainian: Слава Україні! Героям слава! English:Glory to Ukraine! Glory to Heroes! )
Ukrainian SSR: Пролетарі всіх країн, єднайтеся! (Proletari vsikh krayin, yednaytesya!) (Ukrainian: Workers of the world, unite!)
United Arab Emirates: الله , الوطن , الرئيس (Allah, al-Waṭan, al-Ra'īs) (Arabic: God, Nation, President)
United Kingdom: No official motto. Sovereign's motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right).
United States: In God We Trust (official), E Pluribus Unum (Latin: Out of many, one). (traditional). See also list of U.S. state and territory mottos
Uruguay: Libertad o Muerte (Spanish: Liberty or Death)
U.S. Virgin Islands: United In Pride And Hope
Uzbekistan: Kuch Adolatdadir! (Uzbek: The Strength is in The Justice)
Vanuatu: Long God yumi stanap (Bislama: Let us stand firm in God)
Vatican City: No official motto. Pope Francis' personal motto: Miserando Atque Eligendo (Latin: By Giving mercy and by choosing)
Venezuela: Historical: Dios y Federación (Spanish: God and Federation)
Venice: Historical (from the Republic of Venice and Republic of San Marco): Viva San Marco! (Venetian: Long Live Saint Mark!)
Vietnam: Ðộc lập, Tự do, Hạnh phúc (Vietnamese: Independence, Freedom and Happiness) South Vietnam: 1954-67: Tổ quốc, Danh dự, Trách nhiệm (Vietnamese: Fatherland, Honor, Responsibility); 1967-75: Tổ quốc, Công minh, Liêm chính (Vietnamese: Fatherland, Justice, Integrity)
Wallachia: Țara Românească au unit pentru Dumnezeu și libertate! (Romanian: Wallachia united for God and freedom!)
Wales: Cymru am byth (Welsh: Wales Forever)
West Indies Federation: To dwell together in unity
former Kingdom of Württemberg: Furchtlos und treu (German: Fearless and faithful)
Yemen: الڷه، الوطن، الثورة، الوحدة (Allāh, Al-Waṭan, Ath-Thawrah, Al-Waḥdah) (Arabic: God,Homeland, Revolution, Unity)
Zaire: Paix — Justice — Travail (French: Peace — Justice — Work)
Zambia: One Zambia, One Nation
Zimbabwe: Unity, Freedom, WorkFormer: Sit Nomine Digna (Latin: May she be worthy of the name, from 1965–1979)
Rhodesia: Sit Nomine Digna (Latin: May she be worthy of the name)
Zanzibar: Zanzibar kwa Afrika; Zanzibar kwa ajili ya Dunia (Swahili: "Zanzibar for Africa — Zanzibar for the world")
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