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Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little
temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little
temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Audemus jura nostra defendere
[We dare defend our rights]
Audemus jura nostra defendere
[We dare defend our rights]
Civium in moribus rei publicae salus
[The welfare of the state (depends upon) the morals of its
citizens]
Civium in moribus rei publicae salus
[The welfare of the state (depends upon) the morals of its
citizens]
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
Crescat scientia, vita excolatur
[Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched]
Crescat scientia, vita excolatur
[Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched]
Deo et Patriae
[For God and country]
Deo et Patriae
[For God and country]
Dieu et mon droit. [God and my right.]
Dieu et mon droit. [God and my right.]
