List of national mottos
A national motto is chosen to describe the intent or motivation of the state in a short phrase. For example, it can be included on a country's flag, coat of arms, or a currency for that country.
Examples
| Country | Common name and Description | First language | Picture | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png){kind=small} United Kingdom | Sovereign's motto:(French: God and my right) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; In My Defens God Me Defend in Scotland. | Dieu et mon droit | .svg.png) | [1] |
 Nepal | (Sanskrit: "Mother and motherland are greater than heaven") | जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी |  | [2] |
 Palestine | (Arabic: From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free) | من النهر إلى البحر ، ستكون فلسطين حرة (Min alnahr 'iilaa al-bahr, satakun Filastin huratan) |  | [3] |
 Pakistan | Faith, Unity, Discipline | (ايمان، اتحاد، نظم - Iman, Ittihad, Nazm) |  | [4] |
 Bangladesh | The four stars of each symbol represent these basic principles: Democracy, Socialism, Secularism and Nationalism | গণতন্ত্র, সমাজতন্ত্র, ধর্মনিরপেক্ষতা এবং জাতীয়তাবাদ | ||
 Maldives | الدولة المحلديبية (Al-Dawlat Al-Mahaldheebiya) | (State of the Mahal Dibiyat) |  |
References
- ↑ "Coats of arms". The Official Website of the British Monarchy. Archived from the original on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ↑ "Valmiki Ramayana - Yuddha Kanda". www.valmikiramayan.net. Archived from the original on 2019-05-15. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ↑ Also used by the Palestine Liberation Organization
- ↑ "Information of Pakistan: Basic Facts". Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2006-08-02.