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  2. Alis volat propriis - Wikipedia

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    Seal of the Oregon Territory with the Latin phrase Alis volat propriis. Alis volat propriis is a Latin phrase used as the motto of the U.S. state of Oregon. [1]The official English version of the motto is "She flies with her own wings" in keeping with the tradition of considering countries and territories to be feminine.

  3. List of Oregon state symbols - Wikipedia

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    The obverse of the flag of Oregon, the state's flag. The U.S. state of Oregon has 27 official emblems, as designated by the Oregon State Legislature. Most of the symbols are listed in Title 19, Chapter 186 of the Oregon Revised Statutes (2011 edition). [1] Oregon's first symbol was the motto Alis Volat Propriis, written and translated in 1854.

  4. List of U.S. state and territory mottos - Wikipedia

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    Eureka, the motto of California on its state seal Nil sine numine, the motto of Colorado on its state seal Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono, the motto of Hawaii on its state quarter Crossroads of America, the motto of Indiana on its state quarter Ad astra per aspera, the motto of Kansas on its state seal Live Free or Die, the motto of New Hampshire on its state quarter Labor omnia vincit ...

  5. Test Your Knowledge: Do You Know Your State's Motto? - AOL

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    New Hampshire's motto "Live Free or Die" is a symbol of the state's strong belief in individual liberty and limited government. Known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, New Hampshire ...

  6. Seal of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    The seal of the State of Oregon is the official seal of the U.S. state of Oregon. It was designed by Harvey Gordon in 1857, two years before Oregon was admitted to the Union. The seal was preceded by the Salmon Seal of the Provisional Government and the Seal of the Oregon Territory. The state seal is mandated by Article VI of the Oregon ...

  7. List of mottos - Wikipedia

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    United States Air Force Academy: Integrity First, Service before self, Excellence in All we Do; United States Coast Guard (USCG): Semper Paratus (Always ready) United States Coast Guard Life-Saving Service (USCG LSS): You have to go out, but you don't have to come back [3] United States Marine Corps (USMC): Semper Fidelis (Always faithful)

  8. Oregon's state nut has two different names. Why is that? - AOL

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    The state produces 99% of the nation's filberts or hazelnuts, with the preferred name depending on who you ask. Oregon's state nut has two different names. Why is that?

  9. No. 1 Oregon demolished by Ohio State in Rose Bowl. What ...

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    What killed Oregon were the big plays. Ohio State’s first four touchdowns were all at least 40-yard scores, absolutely crushing the spirit of a defense that ranked in the top 15 in several ...