US State Mottos

Can you guess all of the US states' and territories' mottos?

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Quotations mean a paraphrase of actual motto

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State	Motto	Answer
AL	We dare defend our _	Rights
AK	_ to the Future	North
AZ	_ enriches	God
AR	The _ rule	People
CA	" I found it"	Eureka
CO	Nothing without _	Providence
CT	He who _ still sustains	Transplanted
DE	Liberty and _	Independence
FL	In God We _	Trust
GA	Wisdom, Justice, _	Moderation
HI	The life of the land is perpetuated in _	Righteousness
ID	Let it be _	Perpetual
IL	State _, national union	Sovereignty
IN	_ of America	Crossroads
IA	Our _ we prize and our rights we will maintain	Liberties
KS	To the stars through _	Difficulties
KY	United we stand, _ we fall	Divided
KY	Let us be _ to God	Grateful
LA	Union, justice, _	Confidence
ME	" I show the way"	I lead
MD	Strong deeds, _ words	Gentle
MA	By the sword we seek _, but _ only under liberty	Peace
MI	If you seek a pleasant _, look about you	Peninsula
MN	The _ of the North	Star
MS	By _ and arms	Valor
MO	Let the welfare of the people be the supreme _	Law
MT	Gold and _	Silver
NE	_ before the law	Equality
NV	All For Our _	Country
NH	Live _ or Die	Free
NJ	Liberty and _	Prosperity
NM	It _ as it goes	Grows
NY	"Ever Upwards"	Excelsior
NC	To _, rather than to seem	Be
ND	Liberty and _, now and forever, one and inseperable	Union
ND	One _ for the benefit of another age	Sows
OH	With God, all things are _	Possible
OK	_ conquers all things	Labor
OR	She flies with her own _	Wings
PA	_, liberty, and independence	Virtue
RI	" Aspiration" or " Desire"	Hope
SC	While I _, I hope	Breathe
SC	Ready in _ and resource	Soul
SD	Under God the people _	Rule
TN	Agriculture and _	Commerce
TX	" Brotherhood" or " Generosity"	Friendship
UT	" Production"	Industry
VT	Freedom and _	Unity
VT	May the _ star shine bright	Fourteenth
VA	Thus always to _	Tyrants
WA	By and _	By
WV	_ are always free	Mountaineers
WI	" Ahead" or " Onwards"	Forwards
WY	" Same liberties"	Equal rights
DC	_ for all	Justice
PR	_ is his name	John
AS	Samoa, let _ be first	Atua
VI	United in _ and hope	Pride

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Level 55

May 10, 2025

If anyone was wondering, Kentucky, North Dakota, South Carolina, and Vermont each have two mottos. Also Washington State's motto is unofficial.