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West Virginia Motto
"Montani semper liberi"
(Mountaineers are always free)
Adopted in 1863 .
Language: Latin
Focus: Liberty and Freedom
"West Virginia's state motto was adopted as an element of its official seal. Adopted in 1863 .
The motto of West Virginia is Montani Semper Liberi, meaning Mountaineers are always freemen. It has no literary origin of note.
West Virginia Constitution, Article 2, Section 2-7.
Article II. The State.
SECTION 2-7.
2-7. "Montani Semper Liberi" -- State seal. The present seal of the state, with its motto, "Montani Semper Liberi," shall be the great seal of the state of West Virginia, and shall be kept by the secretary of state, to be used by him officially, as directed by law.
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50 State Resource Guide
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