City&Country Mottos Flashcards
Melbourne
vires acquirit eundo
she requires strength as she goes
Montreal
concordia salus
salvation through harmony
Paris
fluctuat nec mergitus
tossed by the waves, she does not flounder
Prague
Praga capot rei publicae
Prague, head of the republic
Warsaw
semper invicta
always invincible
Dublin
obedientia civium urbis felicitas
happy the city where citizens obey
London
domine dirige nos
Lord direct us
Westminster
custodi civitatem domine
guard the city, O Lord
Manchester
concilio et labore
by wisdom and effort
Edinburgh
nisi dominus frustra
except the lord in vain
St. Andrews
dum spiro, spero
while I breath I hope
Chicago
urbs in horto
city in a garden
Boston
sicut patribus sit deus nobis
god be with us as he was with our fathers
Detroit
speramus meliorai resurget cineribus
we hope for better things; it will rise from the ashes
Philadelphia
philadelphia maneto
let brotherly love continue
Perth
pro lege et libertate
for law and liberty
Venice
esto perpetua
may she last forever
Kingdom of Italy
foedere et reliogione tenemur
we are held together by past and by religion
Monaco
deo iuvante
with god’s help
Panama
pro mundi beneficio
for the benefit of the world
Romania
nihil sine deo
nothing without god
Sealand
e mare libertas
from the sea, freedom
Spain
plus ultra
further beyond
Switzerland
unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno
one for all, all for one
United States
e pluribus unum
from many one
Canada
a mari usque ad mare
from sea to sea
