Motto and Meaning
imperium in imperio
an empire in an empire
(Ohio)
si quaeris peninsulam amoenam, circumspice
If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around.
(Michigan)
virtute et armis
by courage and arms
(Mississippi)
labor omnia vincit
Work conquers all things.
(Oklahoma)
montani semper liberi
Mountain men are always free.
(W. Virginia)