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Kentucky State Motto:

"United we stand, divided we fall"
Rural scene in Fayette County KY - click to see all state mottos
Scenic view in Fayette County, Kentucky - photo © Jim (code poet)
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Kentucky's official state motto is "United we stand, divided we fall" - appearing on both the state flag and great seal of Kentucky:


Both the great seal and the state flag feature Kentucky's state motto:
"United we stand, divided we fall"

Latin Motto

In 2002 Kentucky also recognized an official Latin motto: "Deo gratiam habeamus" (Let us be grateful to God). This phrase appears in the preamble to the constitution of the commonwealth of Kentucky .

       

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KENTUCKY SYMBOLS:

animal - bird
horse - fish
butterfly
flower - garden
arboretum
tree - soil
fruit - drink
gem - fossil
mineral - rock
festivals
tug-of-war

flag - pledge
seal - motto
name - nickname
song - bluegrass
instrument
theater - musical
amphitheater
band - centers
language - bridge
locomotive - quarter
silverware pattern
 
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