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*'''[[Brazil]]''': ''Ordem e progresso'' ([[Portuguese language|Portuguese]], "Order and progress") <ref>http://www.brasilemb.org/profile_brazil/brasil_ejournal_maxwell.shtml</ref>
*'''[[Brazil]]''': ''Ordem e progresso'' ([[Portuguese language|Portuguese]], "Order and progress") <ref>http://www.brasilemb.org/profile_brazil/brasil_ejournal_maxwell.shtml</ref>
**[[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo State]]: ''Pro Brasilia fiant eximia'' ([[Latin]], "For Brazil do the best")<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.galeriadosgovernadores.sp.gov.br/05brasao/brasao.htm|accessdate=2006-08-05|title=Galeria dos Governadores - Goveno do Estato de São Paulo}}{{pt icon}}</ref>
**[[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo State]]: ''Pro Brasilia fiant eximia'' ([[Latin]], "For Brazil do the best")<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.galeriadosgovernadores.sp.gov.br/05brasao/brasao.htm|accessdate=2006-08-05|title=Galeria dos Governadores - Goveno do Estato de São Paulo}}{{pt icon}}</ref>
**[[São Paulo|São Paulo City]]: ''Non ducor duco'' ([[Latin]], "I am not led, I lead")<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ww1.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/portal/a_cidade/historia/index.php?p=757|accessdate=2006-08-05|title=Prefeitura de Cidade de São Paulo - Simbolos da Cidade}}{{pt icon}}</ref>
**[[São Paulo|São Paulo City]]: ''[[Non ducor, duco|Non ducor duco]]'' ([[Latin]], "I am not led, I lead")<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ww1.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/portal/a_cidade/historia/index.php?p=757|accessdate=2006-08-05|title=Prefeitura de Cidade de São Paulo - Simbolos da Cidade}}{{pt icon}}</ref>
**[[Minas Gerais]] : ''Libertas quæ sera tamen'' ([[Latin]], "Liberty even when it comes late")<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.turminas.mg.gov.br/intminas.html|title=Minas Gerais - Intminas|accessdate=2006-08-05}}{{pt icon}}</ref>
**[[Minas Gerais]] : ''Libertas quæ sera tamen'' ([[Latin]], "Liberty even when it comes late")<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.turminas.mg.gov.br/intminas.html|title=Minas Gerais - Intminas|accessdate=2006-08-05}}{{pt icon}}</ref>
*'''[[Brunei]]''': ''Always in service with God's guidance'' <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brunei.gov.bn/about_brunei/flag.htm|title=The Government of Brunei Darussalam - National Flag and Crest|accessdate=2006-08-05}}</ref>
*'''[[Brunei]]''': ''Always in service with God's guidance'' <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brunei.gov.bn/about_brunei/flag.htm|title=The Government of Brunei Darussalam - National Flag and Crest|accessdate=2006-08-05}}</ref>

Revision as of 16:09, 20 November 2006

Template:Lists by country This page lists state and national mottos for the world's independent states and if applicable, their component states. The mottos for some states lacking general international recognition and some extinct states are also listed.



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  • Haiti: L'union fait la force (French, "Unity is strength")[72]
  • Holy See: none
  • Honduras: Libre, Soberana E Independiente(Spanish, "Free, sovereign and independent")[73]
  • Hungary: none, formerly Regnum Mariae Patrona Hungariae (Latin, "Kingdom of Mary, the Patron of Hungary")

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  6. ^ As shown on the 1908 coat of arms of Australia
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  10. ^ As shown on the former (1936) Coat of arms of South Australia
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  19. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Botswana.
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  44. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Chile.
  45. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Colombia.
  46. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Comoros.
  47. ^ As shown on the seal of the Confederate States of America.
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  51. ^ As shown on the obverse of the coins; see "this photo of a 1992 coin". Retrieved 2006-09-26.
  52. ^ As shown on the Flag of the president of the Czech Republic
  53. ^ "Constitution de la République de Djibouti". Retrieved 2006-08-08.Template:Fr
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  55. ^ Article 93 of "Constitución politica de la Republica Domenica de 2002". Retrieved 2006-08-05.Template:Es
  56. ^ As shown on the coat of arms.
  57. ^ "Casa Presidencial - Bandera Nacional de El Salvador". Retrieved 2006-08-14.Template:Es
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  59. ^ "Europa - The symbols of EU". Retrieved 2006-08-15.
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  64. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Georgia
  65. ^ As shown for example on 2 euro coins: "ECB: Euro coins, country-specific side - Germany". Retrieved 2006-08-16.
  66. ^ "Up ewig ungedeelt". Retrieved 2006-08-02.
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  70. ^ Article 21 of "Constitution de la Guinée-Bissau". Retrieved 2006-08-22.Template:Fr
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  72. ^ "Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat - Haiti". Retrieved 2006-08-02.
  73. ^ "Secretaría General del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana - República de Honduras - Simbolos Patrios". Retrieved 2006-08-22.Template:Es
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  75. ^ Article 36A of the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia
  76. ^ http://www.jis.gov.jm/special_sections/Independence/symbols.html
  77. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Kenya
  78. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Kiribati
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  84. ^ As shown on the Malawi coat of arms
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  92. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Nauru
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  94. ^ As shown on the old coat of arms of New Zealand
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  98. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Panama
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  101. ^ Article 6 of "Constitution de la République du Rwanda". Retrieved 2006-08-27.Template:Fr
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  103. ^ "Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat - Saint Lucia". Retrieved 2006-08-02.
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  106. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of San Marino
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  108. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Seychelles
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  110. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Singapore
  111. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Solomon Islands
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  114. ^ As shown on the Coat of arms of Sudan
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  118. ^ "La constitution togolaise". Retrieved 2006-08-27.Template:Fr
  119. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Tonga
  120. ^ "Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat - Trinidad and Tobago". Retrieved 2006-08-02.
  121. ^ "Site du gouvernement tunisien - Armoiries". Retrieved 2006-08-23.Template:Fr
  122. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Tuvalu
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  126. ^ "Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat - British Virgin Islands". Retrieved 2006-08-02.
  127. ^ "Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat - Montserrat". Retrieved 2006-08-02.
  128. ^ "Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat - Turks and Caicos Islands". Retrieved 2006-08-02.
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  131. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of the SADR
  132. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Zambia
  133. ^ As shown on the coat of arms of Zimbabwe
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