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.
 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 Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg [1]
 Nepal (Sanskrit: "Mother and motherland are greater than heaven") जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी Coat of arms of Nepal.svg [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) Protestors Holding Pro Palestine Posters.jpg [3]
 Pakistan Faith, Unity, Discipline (ايمان، اتحاد، نظم‎ - Iman, Ittihad, Nazm) Coat of arms of Pakistan.svg [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) Emblem of Maldives.svg

List Of National Mottos Media

References

  1. Coats of armsThe Official Website of the British Monarchy. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. Valmiki Ramayana - Yuddha Kanda. www.valmikiramayan.net. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  3. Also used by the Palestine Liberation Organization
  4. Information of Pakistan: Basic Facts. Retrieved 2006-08-02.