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motto and one
The Latin motto is literally translated as " The voice of one crying in the wilderness ", but is more often rendered as " A voice crying in the wilderness ", which attempts to translate the synecdoche of the phrase.
Its motto is Gens una sumus, meaning " We are one people ".
He says the name is a swipe " at Burghley ’ s motto, Cor unum, via una, or ' one heart, one way.
Its motto uno avulso non deficit alter ( when one is torn away another succeeds ) is from the sixth book of Virgil's Aeneid and is relevant first in the more overarching sense of having replaced the Monks of Medmenham ; then in establishing the continuity of the society through a process of constant renewal of its graduate and undergraduate members.
There have been stylistic changes, the main one being the Coat of Arm's mantling, the shape of the escutcheon ( shield ), the removal of the motto scroll, and also others more subtle within the Arms itself such as the mane and fur of the lion, the number of lines in the open book, and the colouration.
The 1934 Philadelphia strike appears in two versions: one with a light motto " In God We Trust ", which is the same as that used on the 1932 strikings, and the other a heavy motto seen after the dies were reworked.
King Pausole, a character in Pierre Louÿs ' Les aventures du roi Pausole ( The Adventures of King Pausole, published in 1901 ), had a similar motto of Do what you like as long as you harm no one.
" Although there have been a number of philosophers who have formulated similar anti-razors since Chatton's time, no one anti-razor has perpetuated in as much notability as Chatton's anti-razor, although this could be the case of the Late Renaissance Italian motto of unknown attribution Se non è vero, è ben trovato (" Even if it is not true, it is well conceived ") when referred to a particularly artful explanation.
The IWW's goal was to promote worker solidarity in the revolutionary struggle to overthrow the employing class ; its motto was " an injury to one is an injury to all ", which improved upon the 19th century Knights of Labor's creed, " an injury to one is the concern of all.
The college's motto, " God has made of one blood all peoples of the earth ", is taken from Acts 17: 26.
The fair's motto was " Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Adapts "; its architectural symbol was the Sky Ride, a transporter bridge perpendicular to the shore on which one could ride from one side of the fair to the other.
With the motto " one nation, one language ", French became the only accepted language in public life, as well as in economic, political, and social affairs.
Her spiritual motto is the one that she used for her foundation: " Energy never dies ... It just transforms.
Draped in a blue-velvet cloth inscribed with the Musketeers ' motto: " Un pour tous, tous pour un " (" One for all, all for one ,") the remains had been transported from their original interment site in the Cimetière de Villers-Cotterêts in Aisne, France.
A canting motto is one that contains word play.
That led to the 1977 – 78 motto of " We owe you one ", which would ultimately backfire when they lost in the playoffs that season to the Washington Bullets, who went on to win the NBA championship.
Its motto was taken from the Bible, " That they all may be one " ( John 17: 21 ).
Today, Caen has no motto, but it used to have one, which did not survive the French Revolution.
His favourite motto, de omnibus disputandum (' everything should be questioned '), was not one that had any currency in the realm of ' actually existing socialism '— a hideous hybrid of mendacity, thuggery and incompetence.

motto and first
The lawyer Thomas Egerton was praised through the anagram gestat honorem ; the physician George Ent took the anagrammatic motto genio surget, which requires his first name as ".
The meaning of the motto Fiel pero desdichado ( Faithful but unfortunate ) may allude to the first duke's father's inadequate compensation for his losses in the Civil War as a consequence of his loyalty to the king.
This Latin motto is literally translated as Perhaps and first appeared in the first Dalhousie Gazette of 1869.
Among Dayton Moore's first acts as General Manager was instating a new motto for the team: " True.
The reverse of the medal has the motto taken from the Great Seal of the United States, "" (" He Has Favored Our Undertakings ") and the date "" ( 1782 ) which is the date of America's first decoration, the Badge of Military Merit, now known as the Purple Heart.
The first element is the motto, in a green semicircle.
* Constantine I adopt the words " in hoc signo vinces " as a motto and have the letters X and P ( the first letters of the Greek word Christ ) emblazoned on the shields of his Roman legions.
The motto was created by the university's first rector, Mogens Brøndsted in 1966.
It is not even known exactly when the original version of the DOJ seal itself was adopted, or when the motto first appeared on the seal.
Quarterly, first and fourth Or a pelican displayed sable, second and third gules two increscents in fess argent ; for a crest, on a barred helmet affronty or, mantled azure doubled Or, the Royal Crown of Syldavia proper ; behind the shield the Royal Sceptre of Syldavia and a sceptre of justice in saltire ; the motto " Eih bennek, eih blavek " on a scroll below the shield, pendent therefrom the badge of the Order of the Golden Pelican.
Pius was particularly devoted to Mary ; his encyclical Ad Diem Illum expresses his desire through Mary to renew all things in Christ, which he had defined as his motto in his first encyclical.
The motto was almost certainly taken from the title page of Gentleman's Magazine, a monthly magazine published in London which had used it from its first edition in 1731, and was well known in the colonies.
This design is echoed in the seal submitted by the first committee, and the motto was quite possibly a Latin version of this concept.
The motto was E Pluribus Unum, taken from the first committee, and was on a scroll held in the eagle's beak.
A motto ( Italian for pledge, sentence ; plural: mottoes ( always listed first ) or also mottos ) is a phrase meant to formally summarize the general motivation or intention of a social group or organization.
Brown warned in September 2003 that FEMA's absorption into DHS would make a mockery of FEMA ’ s new motto, " A Nation Prepared ", and would " fundamentally sever FEMA from its core functions ", " shatter agency morale " and " break longstanding, effective and tested relationships with states and first responder stakeholders ".
* The Olympic motto Citius, Altius, Fortius ( Faster, Higher, Stronger ) was used for the first time.
The motto of the borough is " Salus Populi Suprema Lex ", which means ( roughly translated ) " The Welfare of the People is the first great Law ".
:: The Israeli combat engineer Corps motto is " Rishonim Tamid ", meaning " Always first ".
In 1911, Crawfordsville High School ( motto: Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Serve ) was founded, and promptly won the state's first high school basketball title.
The citizens of Donna first started using the motto " The City with a Heart in the Heart of the Rio Grande Valley " to promote the city in the 1940s.

motto and still
At the battle of Gisors ( sometimes called Courcelles ) in 1198 Richard took " Dieu et mon Droit "—" God and my Right "— as his motto ( still used by the British monarchy today ), echoing his earlier boast to the Emperor Henry that his rank acknowledged no superior but God.
" This motto is based on a story about a postcard sent by a serviceman overseas during World War II, which although being addressed only to " Swayzee ", with no mention of Indiana or any other information, was still said to have been successfully delivered.
The town motto, " Busiest Town, Friendliest People ", is a reminder of the slower-paced lifestyle still available in a few communities in this country.
Although Winston had paid off the fine by 1651, it had impoverished the ex-Royalist cavalry captain whose motto Fiel Pero Desdichado ( Faithful but Unfortunate ) is still today used by his descendants.
The goat's head can still be seen on the old office building to the mill complex and their arms are emblazoned in St. James ' Church, in Meltham Mills ( which the family built )-a hawkes lure: motto " en dieu ma foy " ( in God my trust ).
As part of a committee, he designed the Seal of Virginia, inscribed with the motto Sic Semper Tyrannis, which is still in use today.
The motto is still used by the German military police ( the Feldjäger ).
And so was founded the Old Ottregians Society, which took as its motto ' Floreat Ottregia (' May Ottery Flourish ')" The Old Ottregians society still exists today ( 1997 ).
The new crest was still based on the Stockport coat of arms, though the " Animo Et Fide " motto was removed, along with a patch of green at the base of the badge ; the flag of Cheshire, featuring a sword and three wheatsheaves, replaced the golden lozenges & crosslets in the shield.
Such school spirit is evident still in sporting events with the student battle cry and motto of "¡ Antes, Ahora y Siempre, Colegio!
The banner below the shield reads " Qui Transtulit Sustinet ", (" He who transplanted still sustains "), the state's motto.
His motto " Learning by head, hand and heart " is still a key principle in successful 21st-century schools.
During his last few years of life, Elvis Presley adopted " Takin ' Care of Business " as a motto, abbreviated as TCB, which can be seen on one of his airplanes, is still used in Elvis merchandise.
* The official motto of Oregon from 1957 until 1987, still present on the state's seal and flag.
Some still opposed the Republican motto, such as the nationalist Charles Maurras in his Dictionnaire politique et critique, who claimed Liberty to be an empty dream, Equality an insanity, and only kept Fraternity.
It is still in use today, and is a popular theory regarding the use of 9 stripes ( for the nine syllables of the motto ) in the Greek flag.
The motto symbolized and still symbolizes the resolve of the people of Greece against tyranny and oppression.
The motto came from an older advertising campaign in the United States, of which many pieces of advertising can still be purchased.
Under this ' Principate stricto sensu, the political reality of autocratic rule by the Emperor was still scrupulously masked by forms and conventions of oligarchic self-rule inherited from the political period of the ' uncrowned ' Roman Republic ( 509 BC-27 BC ) under the motto Senatus Populus Que Romanus or SPQR.
Although he received a new bio and motto, he still functions as security.
Whether far-fetched or not, it is fact that at one stage the family crest was a crab ( subsequently five feathers ) and that the family motto is still " Devant si je puis " -(" forward if I can "), which could have a double meaning as of course a crab can only go sideways.
However, with the amalgamation of The Gordon Highlanders with other Scottish units, this motto has fallen into disuse by them ; the Cape Town Highlanders still uses it on a shield that also bears a stag's head which is worn on the ceremonial sporran by those with the rank of corporal and below.
While the traditional motto of Dabney House ( Fidelis et gratus " Faithfulness and thankfulness ") still stands on the Dabney crest, Dabney House has instituted a new, changeable motto.

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