Nicknames and mottos - continued

Nickname                                                       Motto

KENTUCKY

Bluegrass State

United we stand, divided we fall

LOUISIANA

Pelican State

Union, justice, and confidence

MAINE

Pine Tree State

Dirigo (I lead)

MARYLAND

Old Line State

Fatti maschii, parole femine (Manly deeds, womanly words)

MASSACHUSETTS

Bay State/Old Colony State

Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)

Fontes: http://www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm
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