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( The slogan " Fifty-four Forty or Fight !” is often incorrectly regarded as being part of this president's election campaign rhetoric ; it became a popular slogan in the months after the election, used by those proposing the most extreme solution to the Oregon boundary dispute ).
After his election, supporters coined the famous slogan " Fifty-four Forty or Fight ", referring to 54 ° 40 ' north latitude — the northward limit of the region.

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After years of joint occupation of the disputed area between Mexican California and Russian America known as the Oregon Country to the Americans, and as the Columbia District to the British, American expansionists like U. S. Senator Edward A. Hannegan of Indiana urged U. S. President James K. Polk to annex the entire Oregon Country up to latitude 54 ° 40 ′ N, as the Democrats had been elected on the slogan " Fifty-Four Forty or Fight ".
The NFL promoted this Super Bowl under the slogan " The Road to Forty.

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On 12 July 1940 she wrote to Churchill to offer a slogan, " Fight the Battle of Britain in Berlin's Air ".

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Under the slogan " As much government as necessary, as little government as possible ," the FDP tries to limit the state involvement in the life of the individual as far as possible.
Following the agreement a new African party, the Kenya African National Union ( KANU ), with the slogan " Uhuru ," or " Freedom ," was formed under the leadership of Kikuyu leader James S. Gichuru and labor leader Tom Mboya.
Tsang later said he was merely changing the slogan to " big market, small government ," where small government is defined as less than 20 % of GDP.
In his letter of acceptance to the party, Grant concluded with " Let us have peace ," which became his campaign slogan.
Grant's 1868 campaign slogan, " Let us have peace ," defined his motivation and assured his success.
The newly created welfare state promised government support to individuals " From the cradle to the grave ," according to the Labour slogan It included free health care and education and state assistance for the elderly, infirm, and unemployed.
Dorchester County uses the slogan, " The Heart of Chesapeake Country ," due to its geographical location and the heart-like shape of the county on a map.
Clark's Tories campaigned under the slogan, " Real change deserves a fair chance ," but the broken promises were still fresh in voters ' minds.
" Old enough to fight, old enough to vote ," was a common slogan used by proponents of lowering the voting age.
On June 12, 2001, TNT relaunched itself, with a new logo ( by Trollbäck + Company ) and a new slogan, " We Know Drama ," which emphasized the channel's new focus on programming with drama and energy, such as sports and network TV dramas like Angel, Law & Order, Charmed, NYPD Blue, ER, Without a Trace, Alias, Judging Amy, Las Vegas and Cold Case.
The successful campaign was based on the economic improvements achieved ; the slogan " Life's Better Under the Conservatives " was matched by Macmillan's own remark, '" indeed let us be frank about it — most of our people have never had it so good ," usually paraphrased as " You've never had it so good.
The County's slogan on its seal ( a single gold star on a green field in the shape of Alcona County ) is " First of 83 ," which refers to its place alphabetically among Michigan counties.
In 1928 he again ran for governor, campaigning with the slogan, " Every man a king, but no one wears a crown ," a phrase adopted from Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan.
El Monte's slogan is " Welcome to Friendly El Monte ," and historically is known as " The End of the Santa Fe Trail.
A slogan during the campaign to incorporate the city of Saratoga was " Keep it rural ," according to historian Willys I. Peck.
Its slogan, " Best Town in Illinois by a Dam Site ," is derived from the city's distinction of having the first lock and dam built on the Illinois River.
Muscatine's slogan, " Pearl of the Mississippi ," refers to the days when pearl button manufacturing by the McKee Button Company was a significant economic contributor.
However, it is believed that the slogan started because Scott was where eastern train fare rates ended and western train, referred to as the " West Line ," fare rates began.
The city's slogan, " It's better in Mentor ," reflects this fact.
Bloomsburg still uses the slogan of " The only incorporated TOWN in Pennsylvania ," and state government publications continue to describe Bloomsburg as " the only incorporated town " in Pennsylvania.
Laogai, the abbreviation for Láodòng Gǎizào ( 勞動改造 / 劳动改造 ), which means " reform through labor ," is a slogan of the Chinese criminal justice system and has been used to refer to the use of prison labor and prison farms in the People's Republic of China ( PRC ).
Alexander's proverbial phrase ( actually, paraphrased Math. 26: 52 ) " Whoever will come to us with a sword, from a sword will perish ," has become a slogan of Russian patriots.
To this end, his slogan become Ufaratzta ( from Genesis 28: 14 ), a Hebrew word meaning " you shall spread out ," imploring his followers to hasten the Messianic Age by " saving " Jewish souls from the secularist path of abandoning one's faith.

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A popular t-shirt and bumper sticker slogan for Trekkies, seen as early as 1967, was I grok Spock ( often showing the Star Trek character using the Vulcan salute ).
The term tier 1 is often misused as a marketing slogan, rather than being an accurate technical description of a network,
( The latter slogan is often mistakenly described as having been a part of the 1844 presidential campaign.
His unusual middle name, given to him by his strongly Puritan father, is an example of a hortatory name: religious " slogan names " were often given in Puritan families in 17th-century England.
When he gets a phone call in the night, he often immediately starts with the Strickland slogan, " Strickland Propane, taste the meat, not the heat " showing his dedication to his work.
The Union Nationale often had the active support of the Roman Catholic Church in its political campaigns and employed the slogan Le ciel est bleu ; l ' enfer est rouge: Heaven is blue ( UN ); Hell is red ( Liberal ).
Though the Catholic Church was not unanimously supportive of Duplessis, as some Catholic Unions and members of the clergy including Montreal Archbishop Joseph Charbonneau criticized Duplessis, the bulk of the small-town and rural clergy supported the premier, sometimes quoting the Union Nationale slogan Le ciel est bleu, l ' enfer est rouge ( The sky ( Heaven ) is blue, Hell is red ) — referring to the colours of the Union Nationale ( blue ) and the Liberals ( red ), the latter accused often of being pro-communist.
Halsey's slogan, " Hit hard, hit fast, hit often " soon became a byword for the Navy.
* " The Whole Fruit " ( 1988 – 1990 ) ( often used in a longer slogan, revived in 2002-2005 in the You Know When You've Been Tango'd revival advertisements )
Fans of the band ( known as the Wrecking Crew ) are known to use the slogan, " Only The Meteors are Pure Psychobilly ," ( often shortened to " OTMAPP ")
From the early years of the People's Republic, sports had played an important role in diplomacy, often incorporating the slogan " Friendship First, Competition Second ".
The magazine often used the slogan " In Esperanto, but not about Esperanto.
Its products were often imprinted with the slogan, " One of the many Marx toys, have you all of them?
The supermarkets are often colloquially known as " Woolies " and have used the slogan ' The Fresh Food People ' since 1987.
Heinz 57, Heinz, or Heinz Hound is often used for dogs of uncertain ancestry, in a playful reference to the " 57 Varieties " slogan of the H. J. Heinz Company.
" The Japanese National Tourism Organization describes the slogan as " famous " and often quoted throughout the country.
This is the thought captured in the slogan ( often attributed to Dostoevsky ) " If God does not exist, everything is permitted.
Walker is often wrongly attributed with having invented the famous slogan " A Mars a day helps you work rest and play ": " was something that I administered, but I never invented it.
From 1982 to 1985, the station also employed talk-radio host Howard Stern, and WNBC heavily promoted the pair in print and television ads, which often featured the slogan " If We Weren't So Bad, We Wouldn't Be So Good.
The 88 enjoyed a great success, inspiring a popular 1950s slogan, " Make a Date with a Rocket 88 ", and also a song, " Rocket 88 ", often considered the first rock and roll record.
Only Unity Saves the Serbs ( more literally Only Concord Saves a Serb, ) is an unofficial motto used in Serbia and a popular slogan among Serbs, often used as a rallying call against foreign domination and during times of national crisis.
" Oft-imitated in classrooms, to the dismay of fellow-pupils and teachers alike, one boy was reportedly caned in 1981 by his headmaster for repeating this popular slogan once too often.

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